About Us Derived from humble beginnings, Homewell is a boutique in-home care provider servicing NDIS and ageing clients in Melbourne's North & West that is now branching out to the Eastern Suburbs. We are a dedicated team of passionate professionals; all committed to our mission - including a responsive and caring rostering team. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment where we encourage ongoing development and learning without losing the essence of a person-centered approach. Join us and you will have an opportunity to create positive impact within your local community.

About The Role We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Disability Support Worker / Personal Care Worker to support a NDIS participant in Oak Park.

This is an opportunity for a calm, patient and empathetic support worker who understands that every person has different communication, sensory and emotional needs.

Some Of Your Tasks Will Include

Supporting the participant with daily living activities and personal care

Providing companionship and genuine emotional support

Creating an environment where the participant feels safe, heard and respected

Using trauma-informed and person-centered communication

Being mindful of sensory needs and helping maintain a calm and sensory-appropriate environment

Providing clear and reassuring preparation before appointments, outings or unfamiliar activities

Supporting the participant to make their own decisions about food, routines, activities and supports

Encouraging independence, choice and control rather than taking over





Providing community access and transport where required

Assisting with domestic tasks as needed

Supporting the participant consistently and respectfully while maintaining professional boundaries

Following the participant's individual support plan and agreed routines

About You We are looking for someone who is calm, compassionate, patient and emotionally aware, with the ability to build trust and establish a strong professional relationship with the participant. You will ideally have:

Cert III or IV in Disability (required)

Experience supporting people with complex support needs, psychosocial disability, neurodivergence or trauma backgrounds

Medication trained (desirable)A strong understanding of trauma-informed care

Understanding of skilled boundaries within the support work scope

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

CPR and First Aid certifications

Your own reliable transport with comprehensive insurance and a Victorian Driver License

Why Join Us? We Offer

Employee referral program - $500 if you refer someone from your network

Supportive, caring and inclusive environment – taking care of our carers

Opportunities to grow in your role and career - complex mental health clients, 24/7 clients and more

24-hour phone support available whilst on shift

Travel allowance

Thorough on-boarding and induction program

A variety of shifts including long and short shifts

Part time and casual contracts on offer

A diverse workforce with team members of all different walks of life

📌 Personal Care Worker (Melbourne)
🏢 Homewell
📍 Melbourne