Indigenous Health Workers
ANZSCO 4115
1,200
$1,460
55 yrs
Stable
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
About this career
Indigenous Health Workers assist with the coordination and provision of health care delivery to Indigenous communities.
What they typically do
- Maintaining health records and statistics
- Acting as an advocate in the community they serve, and as a communicator and interpreter on behalf of clients and other health workers
- Providing clinical functions, such as case management and follow-up, independently or in consultation with other health care providers
- Providing health education to individual clients and staff in health facilities
- Providing cultural education to persons outside the cultural community and life skills education to the community they serve
- Providing counselling and referring clients to other health care providers where necessary
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Indigenous Health Workers.
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Certificate IV in Stolen Generations Family Research and Case Management
11295NAT · AQF 4 · 1 providers
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Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
HLT30121 · AQF 3 · 16 providers
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Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
HLT20121 · AQF 2 · 8 providers
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Advanced Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Management
HLT60121 · AQF 6 · 2 providers
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Course in Providing Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Palliative Care Support
11094NAT · 0 providers
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Course in Health Coaching for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples with Chronic Conditions
11049NAT · 2 providers
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Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Theory and Practice
11037NAT · AQF 4 · 3 providers
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Certificate II in Indigenous Environmental Health
HLT26120 · AQF 2 · 4 providers
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Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice
HLT40221 · AQF 4 · 15 providers
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Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
HLT40121 · AQF 4 · 4 providers
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Certificate IV in Indigenous Environmental Health
HLT46115 · AQF 4 · 0 providers
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Certificate III in Indigenous Environmental Health
HLT36115 · AQF 3 · 5 providers