If you want to make a difference in people’s lives, choose a career in Disability care. With the roll-out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), there will be a growing demand for Disability workers over the next five years, giving people like you a chance to impact individuals who need it most.
Insight Training is committed to supporting individuals wanting to work in Disability care, which is why we offer qualifications in the field. You can study our Disability courses in Perth at multiple campus locations or in regional parts of Western Australia.
Food Services Assistant
Cleaner (Health Services)
General Hand Hospital
Hospital Laundry Worker
Ward Hand
Care Worker
Community Access Coordinator
Disability Service Officer
Field Officer (Community Services)
Home Care Assistant
Nurse’s Aide
Planned Activity Assistant
Residential Support Worker
Support Worker
Behavioural Support Officer
Community Development Officer
Day Support Disability Officer
Disabilities Supervisor
Disability Service Officer
Disability Team Leader
Job Coordinator
Lifestyle Support Officer
Local Area Coordinator
Making a difference to another person’s life is one of the most rewarding things you can do – and that’s something Disability Support Workers do daily. A career in Disability can be enriching, fostering a strong sense of community and connection. Many people find it fulfilling to work with individuals with disabilities and make a positive impact in their lives. It can be a challenging yet significant career choice.
The Disability sector is a broad area with many career opportunities. Disability studies graduates can start careers in social work, mental health, education, healthcare, government, and the nonprofit sector. These careers are not just about personal growth but also about making a significant societal impact. Experts predict an industry job growth rate of more than 10% over the next decade*, highlighting the importance of these fields.
*Figure correct as of September 2024.
If you have a natural passion for helping others, consider a CHC33021 Certificate III In Individual Support (Disability) or a CHC43121 Certificate in Disability. These courses will prepare you to work with a diverse range of individuals, from children to older Australians, people with special needs, and those from different cultural backgrounds. You will learn to provide training and support in a manner that empowers people with Disabilities to achieve greater levels of independence, self-reliance, community participation and well-being. This rewarding and fulfilling career allows you to make a difference in the lives of many.
Empowering persons with Disabilities is not just about ensuring equal opportunities, access to resources, and participation in all aspects of life. It’s about creating a more inclusive and diverse society. By working in the Disability field, you play a unique role in empowering individuals with Disabilities and giving them a chance to thrive and contribute their unique talents and perspectives.
Yes, there is a growing demand for Disability Care Workers, and your involvement could make a significant difference. With the roll-out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), there are plenty of opportunities for individuals to positively impact the lives of those who need it most in the next five years.
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