Disability Support Worker | Immediate Start
Melbourne Health & Care Services (MHCS) is seeking experienced, reliable, and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our team, supporting participants in
Murrumbeena
and
Clayton
.
Current Shift Availability
Monday: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Friday: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
These shifts are available for an immediate start, with
opportunities to increase your hours over time
through additional shifts across our growing participant base.
If you're passionate about supporting people to live independently and want to be part of a supportive and values-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.Additional opportunities to pick up more hours may also be available.
We are particularly seeking support workers who have demonstrated experience supporting participants with complex mental health presentations, including providing community access, social support, and implementing person-centred strategies to promote engagement, wellbeing, and independence.
About the Role
As a Disability Support Worker with MHCS, you will provide person-centred support to participants within their home and community. You will assist participants to build independence, engage in the community, achieve personal goals,



and maintain their daily living skills while providing professional and compassionate support.
This role may involve
Personal care support
Community access and transportation
Social support and engagement
Emotional support and de-escalation
Assisting with daily living tasks
Completing progress notes and incident reporting
Supporting participants with complex behaviours and verbal aggression
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous disability support experience
Experience supporting participants with mental health and complex behaviours
Confidence managing verbal escalations in a calm and professional manner
Robust communication and documentation skills
Reliable, compassionate, and professional approach
Current driver's licence
Reliable vehicle preferred
What We Offer
Casual positions with competitive hourly rates
Paid kilometres and applicable allowances
Ongoing shifts with opportunities to increase hours
Supportive and growing management team
Career progression opportunities into leadership and management pathways
At MHCS, we are committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support while fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture for our staff.
If you are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Melbourne Health and Care Services
📍 Melbourne