Disability Support Worker

Melbourne Health and Care Services
Revesby, NSW
A$36.75-$38.86 p/h
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Casual
On-site

Posted 18 hours ago


MHCS IS GROWING IN SYDNEY – MULTIPLE SUPPORT WORKERS WANTED!
“Be part of our Sydney foundation team and grow with us.”

MHCS is currently looking for proactive, energetic, and confident support workers who can engage with clients requiring varying levels of support. Multiple shifts are available across different locations, working with a range of clients with different needs and hours. There is also strong potential for increased hours over time.

Essential Requirements

Experience providing support to individuals with disability, including those with complex needs

A calm, patient, and person-centred approach to care

Energetic and engaging personality with a genuine passion for helping others

Strong communication skills and the ability to manage behaviours in a respectful and supportive way

Reliable, professional, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

Must be comfortable working with clients of all ages and backgrounds, in line with their individual care preferences

About Us

Melbourne Health & Care Services (MHCS) was founded in Melbourne and has since expanded into New South Wales. With nearly six years in the disability sector, we've built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to people of all ages with physical and psychosocial disabilities.

As our participant base grows, so does our team. We're now looking for experienced and passionate Disability Support Workers who are ready to make a meaningful difference, and grow with us.

Why Work With MHCS

Competitive casual hourly rates

Paid kilometre reimbursement and broken shift allowances

Consistent roster with the flexibility to pick up additional shifts

Clear pathways into full-time or leadership roles

Supportive and inclusive team culture

Ongoing professional development opportunities

About the Role
We're seeking Disability Support Workers to provide personalised, community-based care. This role involves supporting participants with a range of needs, from daily living tasks to social and recreational activities, including those with more complex behaviours.

No two days are the same. You’ll be working with a variety of participants, each with their own goals, routines, and challenges. Your focus will be on empowering individuals to live with independence, dignity, and connection to their community.

Key Responsibilities

Personal care and assistance with daily routines

Meal preparation and light domestic duties

Medication prompts and health-related support

Support with community access and social engagement

Working alongside participants who may display complex behaviours

Communicating with families, health professionals, and internal teams

Completing daily documentation and shift reporting using mobile apps

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in disability or community support

A calm, professional, and reliable approach

Excellent communication skills

Comfortable using mobile technology and apps

Current Australian driver’s licence and reliable vehicle (essential)

Availability across various shifts, including weekends

Desirable but Not Essential:

Experience supporting individuals with complex behaviours or mental health conditions

Knowledge of person-centred active support

Ambition to progress into senior or leadership roles


About Melbourne Health and Care Services

Ashburton, VIC, Australia

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