Intellectual Disability jobs in Melbourne VIC

Casual Disability Support Worker – Melbourne North, West & East

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our growing team on a casual basis across Melbourne's Northern, Western, and Eastern suburbs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support people living with disabilities to achieve their goals, build independence, and participate fully in their communities.

About the Role

As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support tailored to each participant's individual needs. Shifts may include:

• Community access and social support
• Personal care and daily living assistance
• Supporting participants to attend appointments
• Skill development and capacity building
• Recreational activities and community participation
• Transport assistance
• Supporting participants in their home environment

What We're Looking For

You are someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting people with disabilities
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is reliable, professional, and empathetic
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrates a person-centred and strengths-based approach

Essential Requirements

• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Working With Children Check (Employee)
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Smartphone with internet access
• Full Australian working rights

Desirable

• Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services, or related field
• Experience supporting individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, psychosocial disabilities, or complex behaviours

What We Offer

• Flexible casual shifts to suit your availability
• Competitive hourly rates plus applicable penalties
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Opportunities for career growth
• Meaningful work that positively impacts lives

Apply Now

If you're passionate about empowering people with disabilities and want to join a supportive and values-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.

Join us in creating opportunities, promoting independence, and making a genuine difference in the lives of others.

Pay: $42.00 – $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person