From community development social worker to rehabilitation support worker
63 of the 67 essential skills of a rehabilitation support worker are already essential for a community development social worker — about 94% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from community development social worker in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 63
- skills carry over
- 4
- would be new
- 94%
- of the target job covered
- 67
- essential skills of a rehabilitation support worker
What a rehabilitation support worker does
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.
What carries over
63 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- 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
- 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
and 23 more
What would be new
4 skillsEssential for a rehabilitation support worker and not for a community development social worker. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from community development social worker
2 roles- community social worker62 skills in common
- youth offending team worker61 skills in common
← community development social workerrehabilitation support worker →The other way round
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How far are you from being a rehabilitation support worker?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.