Kids disability support worker

3 days ago

Mitcham VIC, Australia DawnelleHome Full time $28,800 - $48,000 per year

About the role

We're hiring a patient, fun and reliable support worker to assist children with Intellectual Disability and Autism at home, school/kinder and in the community. You'll help with daily routines, safe outings, simple activities and supervision—always child-centred and respectful.

What you'll do

  • Support children with personal routines, safety and community access
  • Engage kids in play, social interaction and everyday skills
  • Drive to sessions across Melbourne (and supervise during outings)
  • Keep brief shift notes and communicate clearly with families and our team
  • Work some weekends (higher penalty rates apply)

What you need

  • Genuine interest in working with kids; patient and positive attitude
  • Experience with children with Intellectual Disability and Autism (formal or informal)
  • Current First Aid (HLTAID011 or equivalent) and Working With Children Check (VIC)
  • Valid driver's licence; comfortable driving around Melbourne
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional boundaries
  • Full working rights in Australia

Nice to have

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
  • Own insured vehicle (KM reimbursement per policy)

Location

Melbourne metro (eastern suburbs base; travel required).

Apply

Email your CV and a short cover letter with your availability and suburb to using the subject "Support Worke-Your Name."

Dawnellehome is a child-safe, equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including neurodivergent candidates.

Job Type: Subcontract

Pay: $28.00 – $48.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance
  • Travel reimbursement

Work Location: In person

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