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Intake Worker Courses in Maryborough

An Intake Worker assesses clients at welfare services, conducting evaluations and coordinating care plans while communicating effectively with stakeholders.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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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 Intake Worker in Maryborough?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Intake Worker generally earns $1,730 per week ($89,960 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 this field is expected to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 20,000 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Intake Worker. Intake Workers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If a career as an Intake Worker interests you, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Community Services. This course will give you the skills to take on a range of roles in community services, case management, social housing or youth and family welfare.

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Further reading

What do social workers do?

11th December 2019

How to start a career in Social Work

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How to start a career in child welfare

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Intake Worker careers

If you're considering a rewarding career as an Intake Worker in Maryborough, you're in the right place. With a selection of Intake Worker courses in Maryborough, you can embark on your journey to help others while gaining essential skills in the community services sector. Whether you're a beginner or have prior experience, there's a suitable course for you. For those just starting out, popular options include the Certificate III in Community Services (First Point of Contact) and the Working with Families course, both designed to provide the foundational knowledge needed for a successful career.

For experienced learners, the Intake Worker field offers advanced training opportunities such as the Diploma of Mental Health and the Diploma of Community Services. These courses not only deepen your expertise but also enhance your employability in various related job roles, including Mental Health Worker, Substance Abuse Counsellor, and Social Worker. Maryborough’s active community services landscape is an excellent backdrop for applying your skills and making a real difference.

In addition to the comprehensive training options, you'll find a wealth of resources related to the Intake Worker field. Explore courses in areas like Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs to further specialise your qualifications. Consider also branching into roles such as Psychotherapist, Peer Support Worker, and Drug and Alcohol Counsellor for a fulfilling career path. Start your journey with the available Intake Worker courses in Maryborough today!