Casual Disability Support Advocate, Person-Led Care

Melba Support; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Annual leave loading

Professional development

Career pathways

Employee wellbeing

Job summary

Melba Support Services in Victoria seeks a Disability Support Worker (Casual) to assist people with disability to live meaningful, self-directed lives. You will provide tailored support across services, including community participation and daily living activities.

The role emphasises independence, choice and dignity, with opportunities to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in person-centred support delivery is advantageous.
• Knowledge of rights-based and person-led approaches.
• Ability to follow support plans, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support tailored to individual goals and preferences.
• Assist with daily living tasks and community participation activities.
• Support health and wellbeing, including basic health monitoring as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and liaise with families and teams.

Skills

Empathy

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organisation

Education

Certificate IV in Disability

Diploma of Community Services

Job description

Melba Support Services in Victoria seeks a Disability Support Worker (Casual) to assist people with disability to live meaningful, self-directed lives. You will provide tailored support across services, including community participation and daily living activities.

The role emphasises independence, choice and dignity, with opportunities to learn and grow in a supportive team environment.