10 Oct
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The GSC Trust
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Melbourne
10 Oct
The GSC Trust
Melbourne
Job Description
Disability Support Workers – Community Access & Personal Care n
Disability Support Workers – Community Access & Personal Care
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Casual | South-East Melbourne | $45–$47 per hour + superannuation
About GSC n
GSC is a registered NDIS provider based in South-East Melbourne, providing individualised support to people living with disability.
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We are committed to promoting independence, inclusion, life-skill development and meaningful community participation, supporting participants to achieve their individual goals.
About the Roles n
We are expanding our team of casual Disability Support Workers, with opportunities across community access, social participation, personal care and daily living support.
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We are seeking male and female Support Workers for community-access roles, as well as female Support Workers for participants requiring personal care and daily-living support.
Community Access – Male & Female Support Workers n
We are looking for reliable and engaging Support Workers who enjoy helping participants access their community, build independence and take part in activities that are meaningful to them.
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Supports may include:
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Community access and social activities
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Attending appointments, programs and activities
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Supporting independence and everyday life skills
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Transport and assistance within the community
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Supporting participants to work towards their individual goals
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Community access shifts are generally 2–3 hours, with opportunities for additional shifts based on participant needs and availability.
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We are looking for Support Workers who can commit to at least two shifts per week and provide consistent, ongoing support to participants.
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We welcome applications from experienced Support Workers as well as health, allied health, disability or community-services students looking for meaningful casual work alongside their studies.
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Continuity is important to our participants, so we are particularly interested in applicants looking for a secure, ongoing role and who expect to remain available over the longer term.
Female Support Workers – Personal Care & Daily Living n
We are also seeking experienced female Support Workers to assist participants requiring personal care and daily-living support.
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Supports may include:
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Personal care and daily living activities
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Community access and social participation
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Routine and structured activities
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Medication assistance and manual handling where required and appropriately trained
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Overnight sleepovers for some participants
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These roles may include longer weekday or weekend shifts depending on participant needs.
About You n
We are looking for people who genuinely enjoy supporting others and understand the importance of reliability, consistency,
dignity and respect when working with people living with disability.
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You will ideally bring:
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A caring, patient and respectful approach
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Reliability and a strong work ethic
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Confidence working independently with participants
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An understanding of professional boundaries
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Previous disability-support experience and/or relevant study or training
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For community-access roles, we are open to applicants who may not have extensive disability-sector experience but demonstrate the right attitude, maturity and commitment.
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Personal-care roles require relevant experience and appropriate training.
Essential Requirements n
Applicants must have, or be willing to obtain before commencing:
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Current Australian Driver Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
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NDIS Worker Screening Check
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National Police Check
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NDIS Worker Orientation Module
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Current First Aid and CPR
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Australian working rights
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Two professional references
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Additional training, including manual handling and medication assistance, may be required depending on the participants you support.
What We Offer n
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Casual employment
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$45–$47 per hour + superannuation
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Flexible shifts, including 2–3 hour community-access shifts
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Opportunities for additional shifts
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Comprehensive induction and ongoing support
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Meaningful one-to-one work with participants
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A supportive and respectful working environment
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📌 Disability Support Workers - Community Access & Personal Care (Melbourne)
🏢 The GSC Trust
📍 Melbourne