Eltham North - Disability Support Worker

Help at Hand Support; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 47,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Help at Hand Support Services in Melbourne is seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team. You will provide person-centred care and support daily routines for clients with a disability.

No two days are the same: outings to the beach or a movie, attending medical appointments, and offering companionship at home with tea.

Qualifications

• Cert III in Disability or above or equivalent experience.
• Current Working with Children Check and police check (within 6 months).
• First aid/CPR certificates current.
• Full Australian driver's license with a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support and assist with daily routines.
• Support client in outings and appointments (e.g., beach, cinema, medical visits).
• Offer companionship at home with activities and conversation.
• Be punctual, reliable, and able to remain calm in crises.

Skills

Empathetic and proactive with a genuin

Punctual

Reliable and flexible

Good written and verbal communication

Self-supervise under pressure

Education

Cert III in Disability or above

Job description

Eltham North - Disability Support Worker

• Disability
• Melbourne
• Casual

23/10/2026

Help at Hand Support Services, is looking for experienced Disability Support Workers who would like to join us and help make a difference to the lives of people with a disability.

You will be providing a person-centred approach and your daily routine will depend on the person you are supporting. Every day could be different for you; one day you might be assisting in taking a client out for a day at the beach or taking them to a movie or a game and so on. The next day may involve assisting the client to attend a medical appointment and keeping them company at their home with a cup of tea, this type of work is exciting and varied.

You must have the following in order to be considered:

• Must have your own a fully insured and reliable vehicle
• International police check (if applicable) or Current police check (must be within 6 months from the date of application)
• Cert iii in Disability or above or equivalent experience
• A current Working with children check
• First aid/CPR certificates (current)
• Full and clean Australian driver's license
• Be punctual
• Be reliable and flexible
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Empathetic and proactive with a genuine interest to work in this field
• The ability to self-supervise and to remain calm and composed at times of crisis

In addition to the above list, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. If you find yourself meeting all the above eligibility requirements, we would like to hear from you.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Casual

Salary: $34.10 - $44 per hour

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Public holidays
• Rotating roster
• Shift work
• Weekend availability