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An Indigenous Support Worker assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by providing support, facilitating programs, and advocating for needs.

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How do I become an Indigenous Support Worker?

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

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Indigenous Support Worker careers

An Indigenous Support Worker plays a vital role in assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by delivering culturally appropriate services that promote wellbeing and social inclusion. Their responsibilities include providing emotional and practical support, helping clients navigate health and social services, facilitating community programs, and advocating for client needs.

They also engage in outreach to build community relationships and collaborate with other service providers to enhance support quality​.

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