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Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Mount Gambier

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).

How do I become an Aboriginal Disability Worker in Mount Gambier?

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 Mount Gambier

The following providers offer Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
Health Industry Training
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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 are interested in pursuing a rewarding career as an Aboriginal Disability Worker, you will find a range of options available right here in Mount Gambier. The Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Mount Gambier cater to individuals at various stages in their professional journey. Whether you are just starting out or looking to enhance your existing qualifications, there are suitable courses designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to make a significant impact in the lives of those with disabilities.

For beginners, the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33015 offers an excellent starting point. This course is tailored for learners with no prior experience, preparing you to support individuals with disabilities in various settings. With a focus on practical skills and real-world applications, it can set you on the path to a fulfilling career in the disability support sector within Mount Gambier and beyond.

If you already have experience or qualifications in the field, consider advancing your skills with the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115. This advanced course provides deeper insights and understanding for those looking to take on more complex roles within the Aboriginal Disability Worker sector. By participating in this course, you can further enhance your capability to support individuals with disabilities, thus making a greater difference in your community.