Disability Support Worker

Care Together Services | Melbourne's South East, VIC

Make a difference. Support independence. Change lives.

Care Together Services is looking for compassionate, reliable and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our team across Melbourne's South East.

We are passionate about providing person-centred disability support that empowers individuals to build independence, develop everyday living skills and actively participate in their communities.

If you are caring, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting people with disabilities to achieve their personal goals, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

As a Disability Support Worker, your responsibilities may include:

- Providing person-centred support tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Assisting participants with daily living activities and personal care where required.
- Supporting meal preparation, cooking and household tasks.
- Providing transport and assistance with shopping and appointments.
- Encouraging community participation, social activities and recreational outings.
- Supporting participants to develop independent living skills.
- Following individual support plans and maintaining accurate progress notes.
- Promoting dignity, privacy, choice, independence and inclusion.
- Communicating effectively with participants, families and the wider support team.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

- Has a genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities.
- Is patient, empathetic, respectful and reliable.
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills.




- Can work independently and as part of a team.
- Is flexible and willing to work across different shifts, including weekends where required.
- Has a person-centred approach and respects individual choices and cultural backgrounds.

Essential Requirements

- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain, subject to role requirements).
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid Australian driver's licence.
- Reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance, where transport duties are required.
- Working rights in Australia.
- Relevant disability, community services or individual support qualifications, or equivalent experience.

Locations

We are seeking Disability Support Workers across:

- Pakenham
- Officer
- Clyde and Clyde North
- Cranbourne
- Beaconsfield
- Emerald
- Lang Lang

What We Offer

- Flexible working arrangements and shift opportunities.
- A supportive and respectful working workplace.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Meaningful work where you can make a positive difference.
- Opportunities to build long-term relationships with participants and the community.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your experience, availability and why you would like to work at Care Together.

Care Together Services
Website: https://www.caretogetherservices.com

Pay: $26.44 – $57.51 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Benefits:

- Employee mentoring program
- Referral program
- Salary packaging
- Travel reimbursement
- Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person

📌 Disability Support Worker (Pakenham)
🏢 Care Together Services
📍 Pakenham