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Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Gold Coast

An Aboriginal Disability Worker assists Indigenous individuals with disabilities in daily activities, fostering community engagement and support.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • VIC
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Aboriginal Disability Worker in Gold Coast?

Get qualified to work as an Aboriginal Disability Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Gold Coast

The following providers offer Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Gold Coast, Queensland.
SAL Consulting
91494
1
Celtic Training
40179
1
Phillips Institute
21868
1
Health Industry Training
32145
1
Blue Stone Medical
32117
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Aboriginal Disability Worker generally earns $960 per week ($49,920 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in disability support has increased strongly over the last five years. There are currently 177,200 people employed as support workers in Australia and many of them are employed as Aboriginal Disability Workers. This work can be found in all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re considering a career as an Aboriginal Disability Worker you could enrol in a Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care. You’ll cover topics such as Indigenous health, assessments and screenings and infection control. You could also consider a Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care.

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Further reading

How to start a career in Disability Care

12th April 2021

What can you do with a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability)?

22nd September 2020

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Disability?

12th November 2020

All aboriginal disability worker courses

Aboriginal Disability Worker careers

If you're looking to embark on a fulfilling career as an Aboriginal Disability Worker in the Gold Coast area, you've come to the right place. Our selection of Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Gold Coast is designed to cater to both beginners and those with prior experience, ensuring you receive the appropriate training to thrive in the community services sector. For newcomers, the popular Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33015 and the Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care HLT30121 provide essential skills tailored to support individuals with disabilities and aboriginal communities.

For those who already possess experience or qualifications in the field, the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115 offers an advanced pathway to enhance your capabilities and career prospects. These community services courses effectively prepare you to meet the unique challenges faced by Aboriginal communities in the disability sector. Located in the vibrant Gold Coast, these courses are conveniently provided by certified trainers, ensuring that you receive the best education and support tailored to your learning journey.

Completing training in Aboriginal Disability Worker courses not only opens doors to various job opportunities but also contributes positively to the local Gold Coast community. Moreover, the knowledge gained from these courses complements other fields of study, including disability courses and healthcare courses. Whether your passion lies in helping individuals with disabilities or improving Aboriginal health care, this training lays a solid foundation for your career ambitions. Explore your options today and find the right course that suits your needs and goals in the field of Aboriginal Disability Work.