Rehabilitation Counsellor to NDIS Plan Manager: what carries over
Close fit
Skills you already use in Rehabilitation Counsellor work
- Confidentiality and Privacy Compliancecore
- Disability Awareness and Inclusioncore
- Eligibility Assessmentcore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Participant or Client Advocacycore
- Referral Coordinationcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Interpreter and Accessibility Coordination
- Trauma-Informed Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
What NDIS Plan Manager roles ask for that Rehabilitation Counsellor roles do not
- Attention to Detailcore
- Case Note Writingcore
- Claims Processingcore
- Funding Claim Submissioncore
- Invoicing and Accounts Receivablecore
- NDIS myplace Provider Portalcore
- NDIS Plan Navigationcore
- PRODA Portal Access and Managementcore
- Service Agreement Administrationcore
- Data Entry and Verification
- Microsoft Excel Data Management
- Time Management and Prioritisation
What may close the gap
We could not find a government-listed qualification for this gap.
Published median pay (Jobs and Skills Australia)
- Rehabilitation Counsellor
- A$2,154 a week
- Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
- NDIS Plan Manager
- A$1,442 a week
- Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
NDIS Plan Manager: Demand steady
Rehabilitation Counsellor: Skills list: Changing Careers, built from the ESCO skills classification.
NDIS Plan Manager: Skills list: Changing Careers, written by Changing Careers and reviewed by a career coach.