Disability Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hearth Support Services Full time
Opportunity to Make a Meaningful Impact

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker to join our team at Hearth Support Services. This rewarding role offers the chance to provide 1:1 support to NDIS participants across Melbourne, making a meaningful difference in their lives.

About the Role
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for supporting people with disabilities to work closely with our team and make a positive impact in the community.

The ideal candidate will have professional or lived experience supporting someone with a disability, an understanding of the disability sector and person-centred support, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach.

Hearth Support Services offers above award rates, flexible working hours, and a supportive team environment. As a Disability Support Worker, you will work closely with our Relationship Managers to deliver tailored support plans that meet the unique needs of each participant.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assistance with community access and recreational activities
  • Personal care (showering, toileting, and hygiene assistance)
  • Manual handling and the use of wheelchairs & hoists
  • Transportation and social engagement
  • Light domestic duties such as meal preparation and cleaning
  • Behavioural and Mental Health Support
What We Offer
  • Above award rates of pay ($25-$30 per hour)
  • Flexible working hours to suit your availability
  • A supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression
  • Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge


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