Pay:
$35-$45 per hour + KM allowance + paid travel time
Employment type:
Casual / ongoing shifts available
Genuine connection makes all the difference.
We support
Autistic and neurodivergent teenagers
to build confidence, independence, social connection, and everyday life skills.
We're looking for calm, reliable, and down-to-earth Support Workers who understand Autism and genuinely enjoy connecting with young people.
This role may be a great fit if you have
experience supporting Autistic young people, lived experience of neurodivergence
, or you're studying psychology, teaching, occupational therapy, social work, youth work, counselling, allied health, or community services.
The Role
You'll work one-on-one with Autistic and neurodivergent teens, building a consistent relationship around their individual goals, strengths, and interests.
Support may include:
Community outings and activities
Building confidence and independence
Social connection and communication
Routines, planning, and everyday life skills
Emotional regulation and co-regulation
Exploring hobbies and interests
Mentoring and positive role modelling
Sometimes the most valuable part of the role is simply being someone a young person trusts and enjoys spending time with.
Shifts




Most support takes place outside school hours:
Weekday afternoons
Regular ongoing participant matches
We match workers and participants based on
personality, interests, location, availability, and experience
.
What We Offer
$35-$45 per hour
Paid travel time where applicable
Ongoing and consistent shifts
Supportive leadership
Explicit communication
A values-led team environment
Opportunity to build long-term participant relationships
Room to grow and take on additional hours over time
You Might Be a Great Fit If You
Have experience with
Autism / ASD or neurodivergence
Have lived experience of neurodivergence
Are studying a relevant field
Are calm, patient, and reliable
Naturally connect with teenagers
Are good at building rapport
Respect different communication styles and sensory needs
Can provide structure without being controlling
Lived experience is welcomed and valued, but not required.
Requirements
First Aid & CPR
Working with Children Check
National Police Check
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
Full Driver's Licence
Reliable, insured vehicle
NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain
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📌 Support Worker - Autism (Asd) & Neurodivergent Teens (Melbourne)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Melbourne