- Competitive pay rates from $35-$46 per hour, plus penalty rates and super
- Casual employment opportunities
- Ongoing training and career pathways

- Competitive pay rates from $35-$46 per hour, plus penalty rates and super
- Casual employment opportunities
- Ongoing training and career pathways

The Role

As a Disability Support Worker, you'll provide 1:1 support to a participant with high physical support needs, helping them maintain their daily routines, comfort and independence.

Day to day, this may include:

- Supporting personal care, daily living and household tasks
- Assisting with safe manual handling and mobility
- Preparing and cooking a variety of meals
- Following individual support and health plans, including recognising and escalating health concerns
- Supporting daily routines and providing assistance with cigarette lighting where required, in line with the participant's support and safety plan
- Building a positive, respectful relationship and documenting shift notes accurately

Shift Times

Casual shifts available across the week:

- 6:00am–10:00am
- 8:00am–2:00pm
- 2:00pm–10:00pm

What We Offer

- Competitive pay rates from $35–$46 per hour, plus penalty rates and super
- Casual employment opportunities
- Ongoing training and career pathways

About You

We're looking for someone who is patient, attentive and genuinely committed to person-centred support. You'll bring a calm approach,



listen to the participant's preferences and take pride in providing reliable, consistent care.

Ideally, you'll have:

- Experience in disability support or supporting people with complex physical needs
- Confidence providing personal care and manual handling
- Positive cooking skills and the ability to prepare a variety of meals
- An understanding of the importance of following individual support plans and health procedures
- Strong communication skills and fluent spoken English
- A respectful, practical approach and the ability to work independently
- Experience supporting people with quadriplegia, epilepsy or autonomic dysreflexia will be highly regarded

Essential Requirements

- Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- The right to work in Australia

Sound like you?

If you're looking for a meaningful role where your skills and consistency can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, contact Janina at [email protected].

Kanda is committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe organisation.

We're dedicated to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, respected and comfortable to be themselves. At Kanda, every voice matters, every culture is valued, and we believe diverse perspectives aren't just welcome - they're essential to who we are and what we do.

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📌 Support Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Kanda
📍 Melbourne