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Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Hervey Bay

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.
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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 Hervey Bay?

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

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

Aboriginal Disability Worker careers

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career as an Aboriginal Disability Worker in Hervey Bay, you're in the right place. Offering essential support and services to people with disabilities, this role is vital in enhancing community welfare. At Courses.com.au, we provide you with a comprehensive list of Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Hervey Bay, which include a variety of options tailored to different skill levels. Whether you're a novice or someone with previous experience, there are courses available to help you achieve your goals, including the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33015 and the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115.

Hervey Bay is home to a renowned training provider, CEA, which is dedicated to equipping students with the skills needed for a successful career in disability support. Their courses not only ensure that learners gain valuable practical experience but also provide a pathway to securing fulfilling job roles in the community services sector. By enrolling in one of the Aboriginal Disability Worker courses available, you are making a significant step towards supporting individuals in need and fostering a more inclusive society.

The field of Aboriginal Disability Worker extends beyond just courses, linking to various related areas of study essential for comprehensive knowledge and skills. For those interested, you can explore additional Community Services courses, Healthcare courses, and specific Aboriginal Health Care programs, as well as options in Disability studies. Each of these categories plays a crucial role in preparing you for the unique challenges faced by Aboriginal communities and other individuals with disabilities.

Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Hervey Bay.