Disability Support Worker - Teens & Young Adults
Pay:
$36-$45 per hour + KM allowance + paid travel time
Employment type:
Casual / ongoing shifts available
ASD, ADHD & Neurodevelopmental Support
Pay:
$36-$45 per hour + KM allowance + paid travel time
Employment type:
Casual / ongoing shifts available
Genuine care makes all the difference.
Quality support starts with people who truly care. At Brighter Days Support, we provide person-centred support to young people and families with empathy, consistency, and respect.
We are looking for calm, reliable, and positive Support Workers to support teens and young adults with ASD, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental needs.
This role may suit someone with experience or interest in disability support, youth work, teaching, education support, psychology, allied health, community services, or mentoring.
About the Role
You will provide practical, social, and emotional support to help young people build confidence, independence, and everyday life skills.
Depending on the participant's goals, support may include:
Building routine and structure
Social skills and confidence building
Community access and outings
Support with planning, organisation, and executive functioning
Encouragement with hobbies, interests, and personal goals
Modelling independence and positive decision-making
Emotional regulation support
Mentoring and companionship
Light daily living support
This role is ideal for someone who is grounded, patient, emotionally mature, and able to build trust with teens and young adults.
Shifts
We have a range of ongoing shifts available, including:
After-school shifts
Weekday afternoons
Weekend support
Community access shifts
Regular, recurring participant matches




We aim to match Support Workers with participants based on personality, skills, availability, location, and shared interests.
What We Offer
$36-$45 per hour
KM allowance
Paid travel time where applicable
Ongoing and consistent shifts
Supportive leadership
Clear communication
A values-led team environment
Opportunity to build long-term participant relationships
Room to grow and take on additional hours over time
Our Culture
We are a team built on lived experience, empathy, and professionalism.
Everyone on our team understands that quality support is built through trust, consistency, and genuine connection. We value clear communication, reliability, respect, and person-centred care.
You will be backed by leadership that listens, supports you, and helps you feel confident in your role.
You Bring
We would love to hear from people who have experience or interest in:
ASD, ADHD, or neurodevelopmental support
Youth work or mentoring
Disability support
Teaching or education support
Psychology, counselling, or social work
Allied health or therapy-related studies
Community services or mental health support
You will be a positive fit if you are:
Patient, warm, and reliable
Calm under pressure
Confident supporting teens or young adults
Emotionally intelligent
Able to provide structure without being forceful
Good at building rapport
Respectful when communicating with families
Passionate about helping young people build independence
Requirements
First Aid & CPR
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
National Police Check
Working with Children Check
Full Driver's Licence
Reliable, insured vehicle
NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
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📌 Disability Support Worker - Teens & Young Adults (Melbourne)
🏢 seek.com.au
📍 Melbourne