Support Worker

Simply Helping

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Permanent role
Training & development
Supportive environment
Community impact

Job summary

Simply Helping Melbourne Central Eastern is hiring committed support workers to deliver in-home care across a broad Melbourne service area. You will assist with daily living, transport, meal prep and community access, making a meaningful difference in clients' lives.

The role requires Certificate III in Home and Community Care (or equivalent), reliable transport, and flexibility to travel. We offer competitive pay, permanent employment and ongoing training in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Certificate III Home and Community Care or equivalent is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
  • Empathy and compassion for individuals with varying needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personalised care and assistance tailored to each Service User.
  • Support daily living activities including personal hygiene, meals, transport and shopping.
  • Domestic tasks such as vacuuming, mopping and dusting.
  • Foster a warm environment that promotes independence and dignity.

Skills

Empathy
Communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Vehicle

Education

Certificate III Home and Community Care

Job description

Join Our Team of Support Workers atSimply Helping Melbourne Central Eastern!

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate support workers to join our team. As a support worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

Travel Requirement

Support workers will be required to travel across a broad service area covering Melbourne Central Eastern. This includes (but is not limited to): Templestowe, Doncaster East, Doncaster Heights, Donvale, North Warrandyte, Warrandyte, Park Orchards, Wonga Park, Chirnside Park, Blackburn, Blackburn North, Laburnum, Blackburn South, Brentford Square, Forest Hill, Nunawading, Mitcham, Mitcham North, Rangeview, Vermont, Vermont South, Warranwood, Ringwood, Heathwood, Ringwood North, Warrandyte South, Bedford Road, Heathmont, Ringwood East, Croydon Hills, Croydon North, Croydon South, Croydon, Mooroolbark, Knox City, Centre, Studfield, Wantirna South, and Wantirna.

Applicants should be comfortable travelling between these locations, with services delivered in clients’ homes across these communities. A current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle are highly desirable to support flexible, responsive service delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personalised care and assistance tailored to the unique needs of each Service User.
  • Support individuals with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, community access, including transport, Home Help, and assistance with shopping.
  • Domestic Assistance, including vacuuming, mopping and dusting
  • Foster a warm and trusting environment that promotes independence and dignity.
What you bring
  • Certificate III Home and Community Care or equivalent(minimum)
  • Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Empathy and compassion for individuals with varying needs.
  • Trustworthy and reliable with a vehicle
  • Flexibility
Mandatory
  • NDIS Worker Screen - Working with Children's check - Current First Aid Certificate and CPR - Driver's licence and a reliable car - Mobile phone
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive compensation and permanent work
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a positive impact in your community.

We are actively recruiting now, for qualified Support Workers!

2 November 2026Templestowe Victoria, Australia

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