Disability Support Worker

2 days ago


Parkville, Australia 9D Care Full time

**9D Care **offers a range of supports and assistance to a variety of local residents, including help at home, social inclusion and community participation. We are looking for people who can provide practical and emotional help to others, calling on their own real-life experiences to build rapport and relationships. Your support will enable our clients to remain living independently and comfortably in their own homes, throughout the Queensland Region.

**The Opportunity**:
This is a casual role and will be based in **Parkville VIC. **Are you looking for a job which provides flexibility and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of people with disabilities?

**About You**:
We require our Care Workers to be reliable, committed, and empathetic individuals to provide quality care as a Support Worker.

**We look for**:
A can-do attitude and genuine interest in helping others
Various hobbies - sewing, arts, gardening, cooking and scrap booking to name a few
Experience in various outdoor pursuits and activities
A practical understanding of hygiene assistance and commitment of care
Enjoyment in social activities, and one-on-one engagement
Understanding of physical limitations and a safe, sensible approach
Creativity, enthusiasm, sensitivity and emotional stability
Strong communication and organisational skills - able to manage your time and support clients to do the same in an everyday capacity
People who have some extra time and appreciate being with others
Those who have strong work ethics and enjoy being team player
Commitment to providing responsive and considerate care
Prioritise punctuality and reliability
Prioritise individual, family and guardian needs
Flexible and adaptive communication skills

**Qualifications required**:

- Certificate IV in Disability or Diploma of Community Services or equivalent.
- A current National Police Certificate
- Open Valid Driver License and your own, reliable vehicle (must required)
- At least one year experience supporting someone with complex disabilities and behaviours of concern
- Current First aid Certificate Smart Phone and internet access.
- Physically capable of meeting the requirements of the role.
- All applicants must have a relevant visa or working rights in Australia.

**- Required Experience in mental health**

**- Required Experience in dealing with children having disabililty**

**- Required Experience in using Hoist**

A Care Worker role with 9D care will provide you with training and development opportunities, flexibility in working hours and access to a network of fellow carers passionate about improving quality of life.
With our customer as our number one priority, we are expanding our service offering to ensure we are at the forefront in providing tailored care to an individual.

**Next Steps**:
**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $32.00 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- NDIS Screening check number (required)
- Working with children check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Parkville, Australia Elevate Support Care Full time

    About us Elevate support care is a growing team dedicated to providing NDIS services and ensuring all participants receive the quality care they deserve. Job Title: Support Worker Location: Parkville **Job Type**: Casual Job Summary: We are seeking reliable and experienced Support Workers to join our team in Melbourne Parkville Suburb. As a Support...


  • Parkville, Australia Elevate Support Care Full time

    About us Elevate support care, an NDIS registered company, is currently looking for a support worker in Parkville area. If you have the necessary qualifications and experience, along with a passion for helping individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply. **Position**: Support Worker **Location**: PARKVILLE Area **Shift**: 24/7 with Active...


  • Parkville, Victoria, Australia Care Fast Group Full time $30,000 - $40,000 per year

    Care Fast is one of the leading disability and mental health support providers in Frankston and surrounding areas. We're dedicated to delivering person-centred care that helps participants live independently and achieve their goals.Early-career candidates with 1–2 years' experience encouraged and cultural competence highly regarded. This role includes...


  • Parkville, Australia Care Fast Group Full time

    **About Us** Care Fast Group strives to empower people living with disabilities to live the life they choose. The founders have 25 years of experience in building a positive team culture. We understand our staff are the driving force behind positive outcomes for our Participants. Care Fast Values a Fun, honest, trustworthy, solution focused team. Care...


  • Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

    **Disability Administration Assistant**: **Position Number**: 0061309 **Location**:Parkville **Role type**:Full-time; Continuing **Department**:Student and Scholarly Services **Salary**:UOM 5 - $83,159 - $95,518 p.a. plus 17% super - **Provide high-quality administrative support to the Disability Services team, ensuring efficient coordination of student...


  • Parkville, Victoria, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Carer Peer Support Worker - HOPE ProgramThe Royal Melbourne Hospital - Mental Health ServicesPart Time, Ongoing opportunityFlexible working arrangements availableJoin a friendly, supportive team making a real difference every dayAbout working at RMH Mental Health Services (RMH MHS)RMH Mental Health Services delivers compassionate, recovery-focused care...

  • Home Care Worker

    1 week ago


    Parkville, Australia Mercy Health Australia Full time

    Employment Type: Casual Hours: Flexible hours Location: Richmond, Cremorne, East Melbourne, Fitzroy Upload with Application: Resume, driver license and relevant qualifications Contact: Carla Duarte Where there’s life, there’s Mercy. Where there’s care, there’s You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be? For over...

  • Peer Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Parkville, Victoria, Australia Parkville Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Service Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    PEER WORKER - Custodial Forensic Youth Mental Health ServiceParkville Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (PYMHWS)2 YEAR FIXED TERM | FULL TIME | Parkville and Cherry CreekFull time, 2 year fixed term opportunity | Salary Packaging | Monthly ADOBased in Parkville with some travel to Cherry Creek Youth Justice Custodial PrecinctIntentional Peer Work...

  • Home Care Worker

    4 days ago


    Parkville, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    **ABOUT THE ROLE**: - We are seeking Home Care Workers to support our (primarily Aged) clients living at home in Northern Suburbs. - This is a rewarding, hands on role that will give you the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our clients by enabling them to live independently at home. - Home Care Workers are responsible for: - Ongoing support...


  • Parkville, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

    Job Description - LGBTIQA+ Psychosocial Support Worker - Hospital Outreach Post Suicidal Support (HOPE) - LGBTIQA+ Psychosocial Support Worker - Hospital Outreach Post Suicidal Support (HOPE) **Req ID**:3469 **Posting Start Date**:09/05/2025 **Advertisement End Date**:06/06/2025 **Work Location**:The RMH Parkville (City campus) The Royal Melbourne...