Mental Health and Dual Disability Support Worker (Multiple Locations)
Belonging Care is an NDIS provider specialising in person-centred disability and mental health support.
We work with participants, families, support coordinators and allied health professionals to provide safe, respectful and high-quality support that promotes dignity, independence, choice and control.
We are currently seeking experienced and reliableMental Health and Dual Disability Support Workersto support a participant in multiple suburbs.
About the Role
You will provide bothcommunity-based and residential support, ensuring participants feel safe, respected, and empowered in their daily lives.
The successful applicant must be confident working in a structured support environment and be willing to complete participant-specific training before commencing shifts.
Locations
We have shifts available across multiple sites (Own Car is mandatory):
Tarneit
St Albans
Berwick
Cranbourne
Officer
Dandenong
Mulgrave
North Melbourne
Ringwood
Mt Martha
Aspendale Gardens
Footscray
Mt Waverley
Croydon Hills
Pay & Conditions:
SCHADS Award – Level 1 Pay Point 1 (L1P1), plus applicable penalties and allowances.
Key responsibilities include:
Personal care and assistance with daily living, personal care, and independence skills.
Providingemotional, recovery-focused, and trauma-informed support.
Manual handling and transfers using a hoist.
Assisting withpositive behaviour support implementationunder skilled guidance.
Supporting participant safety and comfort in the home
Following care plans and clinical recommendations
Bowel care, continence support and catheter-related support, where trained and authorised
Documentation and progress notes
Communicating professionally with the care team, family,



allied health professionals and management
Following escalation procedures and reporting any concerns promptly
What We're Looking For
Applicants must have:
Strong availability across a minimum of 3–4 days per week, with full-day availability preferred.
Flexibility to work across a range of shift times, including morning, afternoon, evening and/or weekend shifts where required.
Willingness to travel to allocated participant locations, with your own reliable vehicle.
Experience working with people withMental health conditions, ASD, psychosocial disability, or dual disabilities.
Experience supporting people with disability in home or community settings
Willingness to complete training on the participant's specific hoist and transfer requirements
A commitment toperson-centred care, dignity, and empowerment.
Ability to follow care plans, risk plans and professional instructions
Strong communication and documentation skills
Reliability, professionalism and a calm approach
NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
Current First Aid and CPR certificate
Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Right to work in Australia
Qualifications inCommunity Services, Mental Health, Disability, or Social Work.
Highly Regarded:
The following experience will be highly regarded:
Experience with high intensity supports




Bowel care and enema support experience
Continence care experience
Experience working with allied health recommendations, including OT, physiotherapy or continence nurse plans
Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, Mental Health, Community Services or equivalent
Training and Onboarding:
Belonging Care is committed to ensuring staff are appropriately trained and supported before commencing participant-specific shifts.
Successful applicants may be required to complete:
Participant-specific induction
Hoist and manual handling competency training
High intensity support training, where relevant
Competency sign-off by an appropriate clinician, such as a continence nurse or allied health professional
Review of participant care plans, safety requirements and escalation procedures
About You:
You will be a good fit for this role if you are:
Respectful, patient and person-centred
Comfortable following detailed support instructions
Reliable and punctual
Able to work collaboratively with a care team
Committed to safe practice and participant dignity
Willing to learn participant-specific support requirements
Why Join Belonging Care?
At Belonging Care, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where every staff member feels valued.
When you join us, you'll benefit from:
A supportive team culture – you'll never be left on your own
Continuous training & professional development (including Behaviour Support, Mental Health First Aid, and NDIS Practice Standards training)
Career progression opportunities into Senior Support Worker, Care Manager, or Team Leader roles
Rewarding, meaningful work where you'll make a positive impact every day
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📌 Mental Health And Dual Disability Support Worker (Multiple Locations) (Melbourne)
🏢 Belonging Care
📍 Melbourne