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A Rehabilitation Support Worker helps people recover from illness, injury or substance misuse to rebuild skills and independence.

    • 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 a Rehabilitation Support Worker?

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

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Rehabilitation Support Worker careers

A Rehabilitation Support Worker helps people recover from illness, injury or substance misuse, focusing on wellbeing, independence and daily skills.

They support long-term recovery with empathy, resilience and communication skills, working with families and professionals to achieve positive outcomes.