About the role

Lion & Mouse is looking for Disability Support Workers to provide assistance, including overnight and sleepover assistance to valued clients. In this role, you'll be making a real impact—helping people maintain independence, feel safe, and enjoy meaningful connections.

Key responsibilities
Provide high-quality support to individuals living with disabilities
Assist with personal care, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility assistance
Support clients with daily living tasks, such as meal preparation and household duties
Ensure a secure and comfortable environment during night shifts
Engage in meaningful social interactions to enhance the well-being of clients
Monitor and respond to any overnight needs or emergencies
Transport participants as required, ensuring protected travel
Maintain accurate progress notes and document client interactions
Follow individual support plans to ensure quality care
Work collaboratively with other support staff, healthcare professionals, and families

About you
Cert III or IV in Disability, Community, Aged Care Support, or Individual Support
Minimum 6 months of recent experience in disability, community, hospital, or aged care settings




Current Australian Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle with insurance
Current First Aid and CPR certificate or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
Hold a Working with Children Check and an NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
Willingness to undergo a National Police Check upon employment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Availability for overnight and sleepover shifts
Solid problem-solving skills to adapt to clients' individual needs
Ability to build trusting and positive relationships with clients and their families

Perks
Ongoing regular shifts with rosters created in advance
Work for a great organisation that supports you – where safety, care, equality, and service come first
Mobile app management for client visits, task lists, rosters, progress notes, availability, and time sheets
Supportive team available 7 days a week to assist you
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities
SCHADS award, paid fortnightly

About us

Lion & Mouse is an organisation that supports individuals with disabilities, where safety, care, equality, and service come first.

📌 Support Worker Point Cook
🏢 Lion and Mouse Australia
📍 Point Cook