This qualification addresses work in the community and/or residential facilities under direct or regular supervision within clearly defined organisation guidelines and service plans.
These workers:
- Carry out activities to maintain personal care and/or other activities of living for people with a disability
- Carry out activities related to an individualised plan
- Report directly to a supervisor and are not responsible for other workers.
Occupational titles may include:
- Accommodation support worker
- Field officer
- Assistant in nursing
- Home care assistant
- Care assistant
- In-home respite care worker
- Client assistant
- Nursing assistant
- Community access coordinator
- Personal care assistant
- Community care worker
- Personal care giver
- Community house worker
- Personal care worker
- Community support worker
- Residential aide
- Disability service officer
- Residential care officer
- Disability support officer
- Residential care support worker
- Disability support worker
- School support officer (working with children with disabilities)
- Family support worker
- Support worker
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