Disability Support Worker — Flexible Shifts, Real Impact

Zenitas LLC.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid induction

Travel between shifts

Referral bonus

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Team support

Competitive pay

Inclusive workplace

Employee of the month

Job summary

Claro Disability Services is seeking caring, client-focused workers to support individuals with complex needs across Southeast Melbourne. You will assist with mobility, daily tasks, medical supports, and community activities, tailoring care to each client’s goals and routines.

Join a team that values empathy, collaboration, and culture-aware practice, with flexible shifts including mornings, afternoons, and sleepovers to fit your life and client needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated empathy and warm, patient care approach.
• Strong communication and listening skills in diverse client needs.
• Reliable, professional, with good note-taking and teamwork.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing shifts and expectations.
• Share and uphold the organisation values in daily practice.
• Experience with manual handling and ceiling hoists is preferred.
• Experience with PEG feeding and challenging behaviours is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct person-centered planning by talking with clients and families to understand goals and routines.
• Provide complex physical care including mobility, transfers, positioning and daily tasks per plan.
• Liaise with medical teams; monitor changes and follow care plans.
• Foster social participation, meaningful activities, and community access.
• Support client autonomy, decision-making, consent, and independence.
• Show cultural humility and respect diverse backgrounds and beliefs.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Values fit

Manual Handling

Ceiling hoist experience

PEG feeding experience

Challenging Behaviour

Job description

Claro Disability Services is seeking caring, client-focused workers to support individuals with complex needs across Southeast Melbourne. You will assist with mobility, daily tasks, medical supports, and community activities, tailoring care to each client’s goals and routines.

Join a team that values empathy, collaboration, and culture-aware practice, with flexible shifts including mornings, afternoons, and sleepovers to fit your life and client needs.