Disability Support Worker

Scope; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Purchased Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive benefits platform

Job summary

Scope offers opportunities to support people with disability to belong and thrive in Moorabbin, VIC. The Disability Support Worker role is permanent part-time with a 45-hour fortnight roster and a range of benefits.

You will assist with mobility, personal care and daily living tasks, build positive relationships, and work both independently and as part of a team. A thorough orientation and development opportunities accompany your onboarding.

Qualifications

• NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance required or willingness to obtain.
• Working with Children Check (Employee) or willingness to obtain.
• Current Level 1 First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Willingness to comply with Australian working rights and checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide disability support to assist with mobility and daily living tasks.
• Maintain a calm, proactive approach and build positive relationships.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet roster needs.

Skills

Experience with BOC

Mobility support

Personal care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Education

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

First Aid & CPR Certificate

Job description

Disability Support Worker – [Supported Independent Living]

At Scope, we celebrate people.

This is not just for our customers, but also for our people. That’s why we’re seeking people like you. People who can create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive.

Position Details

• Position: Disability Support Worker
• Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
• Location: Moorabbin, VIC
• Total Hours per fortnight: 45 hours
• Roster: Permanent fortnightly roster (see roster details below)

About You

• Experience supporting customers with Behaviours of Concern (BOC) is highly desirable.
• Confidence supporting customers with mobility, personal care and daily living tasks.
• A calm, resilient and proactive approach to supporting people with disability.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Available to work all shifts listed on the roster.

Position Description:Disability Support Worker.pdf

To recognise the contribution, you make to the lives of our customer, we offer a competitive remuneration package that includes options for:

• Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 per year tax free in addition to your standard tax-free threshold for salary)
• Purchased Leave Scheme (gives you the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional leave on top of your existing four-week Annual Leave entitlement)
• Employee Assistance Program (free confidential support and advice for workplace and personal issues)

To be successful in this role you must have or be willing to obtain:

• NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and Working with Children's Check (Employee)
• Current Level 1 First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Valid Australian Working Rights and an International Police Check if you have lived or worked overseas for more than one (1) year within the last ten years.

About Scope

Scope’s purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.

At Scope, we pride ourselves on collaborating with our people. We’re dedicated to your continuous training and development as we are continuing to expand, not only within Victoria but also across Australia.

Your journey will commence with a paid, thorough orientation and you have the opportunity for a diverse career pathway. We have a team committed to helping you nurture your potential and grow your career with our training and development programs.

At Scope, we ‘Celebrate our people’ by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform. You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It’s one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support.

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If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email [e-mail]

Scope (Aust) is a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.