rehabilitation support worker
Rehabilitation support workers provide counselling to individuals dealing with birth defects or with major consequences caused by diseases, accidents, and burnouts. They help them to cope with personal, social and vocational issues. They assess the personal needs of clients, develop rehabilitation plans, get involved in the training, and help people undergoing a rehabilitation plan with job placement.
Also called: rehabilitation worker, disability social worker, rehabilitation social worker, reablement officer, rehabilitation outreach worker, occupational therapy support worker, rehabilitation support specialist
- 67
- essential skills
- 11
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2635
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
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- homelessness worker62 skills in common
- hospital social worker62 skills in common
- mental health social workerWhat changes?62 skills in common
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Essential skills
67- accept own accountability
- address problems critically
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- advocate for social service users
- apply anti-oppressive practices
- apply case management
- apply crisis intervention
- apply decision making within social work
- apply holistic approach within social services
- apply organisational techniques
- apply person-centred care
- apply problem solving in social service
- apply quality standards in social services
- apply socially just working principles
- assess social service users' situation
- build helping relationship with social service users
- communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
- communicate with social service users
- company policies
- conduct interview in social service
- consider social impact of actions on service users
- contribute to protecting individuals from harm
- cooperate at inter-professional level
- deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
- demonstrate leadership in social service cases
- develop professional identity in social work
- develop professional network
- disability care
- disability types
- empower social service users
- evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves
- follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
- have computer literacy
- involve service users and carers in care planning
- legal requirements in the social sector
- listen actively
- maintain records of work with service users
- make legislation transparent for users of social services
- manage ethical issues within social services
- manage social crisis
- manage stress in the work place
- meet standards of practice in social services
- negotiate with social service stakeholders
- negotiate with social service users
- organise social work packages
- plan social service process
- prevent social problems
- promote inclusion
- promote service users' rights
- promote social change
- protect vulnerable social service users
- provide social counselling
- provide support to social services users
- refer social service users
- rehabilitation
- relate empathetically
- report on social development
- review social service plan
- social justice
- social sciences
- social work theory
- support individuals to adjust to physical disability
- tolerate stress
- undertake continuous professional development in social work
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work in multidisciplinary health teams
- work within communities
Optional skills
11- adolescent psychological development
- assess the development of youth
- occupational health
- prepare youths for adulthood
- promote the safeguarding of young people
- provide stroke rehabilitation services
- screen reader
- support children's wellbeing
- support social service users to live at home
- support the positiveness of youths
- support traumatised children
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