FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER JOBS AUSTRALIA
Australia seeks Family Support Workers to live and work in Australia. If your occupation is Family Support Worker, as described in the Australian Skills Classified Occupation (ASCO) 3421-19, then your skills are currently in Demand.
Family Support Worker is on the State Sponsorship List for one or more Australian States/Territories. You may qualify for a lower required pass mark in your points based work visa assessment, and for priority processing to fast-track your work visa application.
FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER JOB DESCRIPTION
Family Support Worker
Assists the work of social and welfare workers by providing
services and support to families.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma
or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition to
the formal qualification. Registration or licensing may be
required.
Tasks Include:
- talks to families to determine their problems
- assesses client needs and plans and evaluates support and
counselling requirements - provides support and information to families regarding
welfare and other support services - may liaise with community groups and assist in the
development of support networks for families in need of
emotional, financial or social welfare assistance
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ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS MAJOR GROUP 3
MINOR GROUP 349
MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND WELFARE ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
This minor group covers Health and Welfare Associate Professionals not elsewhere classified.
Most occupations in this minor group have a level of skill commensurate with an AQF Diploma or higher
qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition
to the formal qualification.
Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:
3491 AMBULANCE OFFICERS AND PARAMEDICS
3492 DENTAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
3493 ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HEALTH WORKERS
3494 MASSAGE THERAPISTS
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MAJOR GROUP 3
ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
UNIT GROUP 3491 AMBULANCE OFFICERS AND PARAMEDICS
AMBULANCE OFFICERS AND PARAMEDICS provide emergency health care and transport for injured, sick, infirm and aged
persons to medical facilities.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In
some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- attending accidents and emergencies to provide pre-hospital care and transporting casualties to medical facilities
- transporting sick and disabled persons to and from centres of specialised treatment or rehabilitation
- instructing community groups and essential service workers in first aid
- attending public gatherings and sporting events where accidents and other health emergencies may occur
Occupations:
3491-11 Ambulance Officer
3491-13 Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic
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