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Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

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

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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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  • 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).

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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

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Aboriginal Disability Worker careers

Looking to make a positive impact in your community? Consider enrolling in Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, where you can gain the skills necessary to support individuals with disabilities. With two excellent courses available, you can choose the right path to kick-start your career in this essential field. Whether you're starting out with no prior experience or looking to build upon your existing qualifications, there’s an option for you!

For those new to the industry, the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33015 offers a comprehensive introduction to support roles. This beginner course equips you with the foundational skills needed to assist those living with disabilities, emphasizing person-centred care and practical support strategies. It’s an ideal starting point for anyone passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

If you already have experience in the field and wish to advance your skills, the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115 could be the right choice for you. This advanced course delves deeper into the complexities of disability support and is designed to enhance your knowledge and expertise. Graduates will be well-prepared for leadership roles within the community services sector, making significant contributions to those in need.

The Aboriginal Disability Worker profession is closely tied to various fields of study, including Community Services courses, Healthcare courses, and Aboriginal Health Care. Engaging in these related areas will further enhance your capabilities and understanding of the diverse needs within this sector, particularly in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region.

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career today by exploring available Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Whether you choose the Certificate III or IV, you’re investing in a brighter future for yourself and those you will serve. For more details, visit the course listings directly at Courses.com.au and start your journey in the rewarding field of disability support.