Disability Support Worker - 24/7 Care & Salary Packaging

Life Without Barriers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred active support to people living with disability in Supported Independent Living settings around Melbourne, on a 24/7 roster.

You will assist with personal care, daily living activities and behaviour support plans, stay flexible for short‑notice shifts and sleepovers, and maintain accurate notes to ensure coordinated, respectful support.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted NSW driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to use basic technology on mobile and desktop.
• Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011).

Responsibilities

• Support clients with mental health challenges, complex needs and high behaviours.
• Assist with personal care tasks and manual handling.
• Availability for short-notice shifts and sleepovers is essential.
• Implement person-centred active support.
• Follow behaviour support plans.
• Log daily care and changes in needs to ensure informed, coordinated support.

Skills

NSW driver's license

Tech literacy

First Aid HLTAID003/HLTAID011

Tools

Mobile/desktop apps

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide person-centred active support to people living with disability in Supported Independent Living settings around Melbourne, on a 24/7 roster.

You will assist with personal care, daily living activities and behaviour support plans, stay flexible for short‑notice shifts and sleepovers, and maintain accurate notes to ensure coordinated, respectful support.