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Aboriginal Disability Worker Courses in Sunbury

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 Sunbury?

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 Sunbury

The following providers offer Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Sunbury, Victoria.
Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
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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

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Aboriginal Disability Worker careers

Explore the rewarding field of Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Sunbury, where you can begin your journey to making a positive impact in the community. With a range of options available, including beginner courses like the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) CHC33015 and the Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care HLT30121, you will receive the foundational skills necessary for a successful career in disability support. These courses are designed for those with no prior experience, providing a supportive learning environment to kickstart your professional journey.

For learners seeking to advance their expertise, we also offer the Certificate IV in Disability CHC43115, aimed at individuals with prior experience or qualifications. This advanced course is ideal for those looking to deepen their knowledge and take on more significant responsibilities within the community. With a nurturing atmosphere in Sunbury, you can feel confident as you enhance your skills to better assist those who need it most.

Delve deeper into the various fields related to Aboriginal Disability Worker roles, such as Community Services courses, Healthcare courses, and specific Disability and Aboriginal Health Care programs. The opportunities in Sunbury are vast, and pursuing Aboriginal Disability Worker courses in Sunbury not only offers personal growth but also contributes to the betterment of the local community. Start your journey today and make a difference! You can view all available courses here.