Part-Time Disability Support Worker: Empowerment & Choice

Melba Support; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Melba Support Services in Mooroolbark, Victoria, is seeking a part-time Disability Support Worker to support people with disability to live meaningful, self-directed lives. You will tailor support to individual goals, build independence and promote choice within multiple service environments including SIL and community participation.

The role welcomes candidates with a Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent, and values reliability, strong communication, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Clear communication and active listening are essential.
• Ability to follow support plans with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to learn and grow in person-led practice.

Responsibilities

• Support people to build independence and life skills.
• Help participants take part in community, educational and recreational activities.
• Provide personal care and daily living assistance as required.
• Support health and wellbeing, including medication assistance where directed.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver safe, high-quality support.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Relationship building

Independent and team work

Education

Certificate IV in Disability

Tools

None

Job description

Melba Support Services in Mooroolbark, Victoria, is seeking a part-time Disability Support Worker to support people with disability to live meaningful, self-directed lives. You will tailor support to individual goals, build independence and promote choice within multiple service environments including SIL and community participation.

The role welcomes candidates with a Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent, and values reliability, strong communication, and teamwork.