Workers in this occupational group work primarily in residential facilities under direct or regular supervision within clearly defined organisational guidelines and service plans. These workers carry out activities related to the maintenance of an individual’s personal care and/or other activities of living. These workers report directly to a supervisor and are not responsible for other workers.

Workers at this level are required to have an understanding of Indigenous culture and history and to work with local communities in the provision of services.

Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
 
•    Assistant in Nursing
•    Support Worker
•    Carer
•    Personal Care Assistant
•    Community Support Worker
•    In Home Respite Worker
•    Disability Service Officer
•    Community House Worker
•    Personal Care Giver
•    Care Service Employee
 

For further information click here to download the qualification rules