About Us

Headstart Australia is a male-focused organisation supporting boys and men through mentoring, positive role modelling and counselling. We provide tailored 1:1 support that builds trust, resilience and independence.

About the Role

We're hiring reliable Support Workers across our North, West & South East Melbourne regions. This is a casual role with consistent work, a minimum of 20 hours per week, with room to take on more. You'll work directly with males providing practical support, encouragement, and consistency across a mix of environments.

We're looking for team members who want regular, ongoing hours, not ad-hoc shifts. Let us know which region you're based in when you apply.

What You'll Do
Provide 1:1 mentoring and support to males - helping them build skills, routines and confidence.
Deliver support based on each participant's individual support plan, tailored to their specific goals and developed in collaboration with their care team.
Support participants with daily living skills, routines, and positive behaviour strategies.
Maintain transparent, professional progress notes and updates.
Work collaboratively with families,



care teams and Headstart staff.

About You We're looking for team members who:
Have a genuine passion for this work.
Bring energy, consistency, and reliability.
Can build strong rapport and act as a positive role model.
Have experience in youth work, disability, education or mentoring.
Are based in or near the North, West, South East, or Geelong and can commit to consistent weekly hours.
Are available for a mix of weekday, after-school, and weekend shifts.

Requirements
Current Working With Children Check (Employee)
Current Police Check
First Aid/CPR (or willingness to obtain)
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Driver's licence and reliable vehicle preferred

What We Offer
Consistent, ongoing hours on a set roster, a minimum of 20 per week on a casual rate, with scope for more.
A supportive, male-focused mentor team in a growing organisation.
Opportunities to be involved in group programs, camps, and current initiatives.
Ongoing training, career development, and room to grow with us.

📌 Male Support Worker Melbourne
🏢 Headstart Melbourne
📍 Melbourne