Compassionate Disability Support Worker - Flexible Shifts

Melbourne Health & Care Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates with Allow/km

Consistent roster + extra shifts

Ongoing training & development

Supportive, inclusive team culture

Job summary

Melbourne Health & Care Services is seeking female Disability Support Workers for a SIL home in Campsie. Shifts are Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, with potential extra hours.

You will support daily routines, meals, medication prompting, and community participation while promoting independence and safety. Role involves following the Behaviour Support Plan, supervising participants, and maintaining clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in disability or community support (ABI or behaviours of concern highly regarded).
• Calm, reliable and patient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable using mobile apps for reporting.
• Current Australian driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support the participant with daily routines, meals and household tasks.
• Provide prompts for medication and other health-related needs.
• Supervise at home and in the community to ensure safety.
• Redirect and reassure when distressed or confused.
• Encourage independence, social engagement and wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with the SIL team.

Skills

Disability/community support exp

Calm, patient approach

Strong communication & teamwork

Driver’s license & reliable vehicle

Education

First Aid & CPR

NDIS Worker Screening & WWCC

Job description

Melbourne Health & Care Services is seeking female Disability Support Workers for a SIL home in Campsie. Shifts are Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, with potential extra hours.

You will support daily routines, meals, medication prompting, and community participation while promoting independence and safety. Role involves following the Behaviour Support Plan, supervising participants, and maintaining clear documentation.