Care AU is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to join our team in Sunshine, VIC.
This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities.
As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing person-centred support, enabling individuals to achieve their goals, maintain independence, and participate actively in their communities.
This position is essential to our mission of delivering high-quality aged and disability support services.Key responsibilitiesProvide direct personal care and support to individuals with disabilities, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, grooming, dressing and meal preparationSupport clients in accessing community activities, recreational programmes and social engagement opportunitiesAssist with mobility support, including helping clients with transfers, positioning and using mobility aids safelyMaintain accurate and timely records of support provided, client progress and any concerns or incidentsCommunicate effectively with clients, families, carers and the broader Care AU team to ensure coordinated and consistent supportPromote client independence, dignity and choice in all interactions and support activitiesFollow Care AU's policies, procedures and safeguarding protocols to ensure the wellbeing and protection of clientsAssist with household tasks and light domestic duties as required and appropriateSupport clients in developing life skills and achieving their personal goals and aspirationsWhat we're looking forA genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities and a commitment to person-centred carePrevious experience in disability support, aged care, community services or a related field is highly desirableA valid disability worker check or willingness to obtain one as a condition of employmentStrong communication skills with the ability to listen,



empathise and respond appropriately to individual needsPhysical capability to provide personal care support safely, including assisting with mobility where requiredReliability, punctuality and a professional approach to casual work commitmentsA current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain oneThe ability to work independently and as part of a supportive teamExcellent personal hygiene standards and a commitment to infection control practicesA non-judgemental attitude and respect for the diversity, choices and rights of clientsBasic literacy and numeracy skills for recording and communicating information accuratelyWhat we offerCompetitive casual hourly rates and timely payment of wagesFlexible scheduling to support work-life balanceComprehensive training and induction to support your success in the roleAccess to ongoing career development and supportA supportive and inclusive workplace culture where your contribution is valuedThe prospect to make a genuine difference in people's lives every daySupport for your wellbeing through access to employee assistance programmesWe welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.About usCare AU is a leading provider of aged and disability support services, dedicated to empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives with dignity, independence and choice.
We work across Victoria to deliver person-centred support that respects the rights, preferences and aspirations of those we serve.
Our values centre on compassion, integrity, respect and excellence.
We foster an inclusive workplace where our team members are supported, valued and encouraged to grow professionally.
By choosing to work with Care AU, you become part of an organisation committed to making a real and positive impact in our community.
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Care AU
📍 Victoria