Qualified Support Worker in Melbourne

Qualified Support Worker in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 24.3 - 29.7 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide personal care and support to an older lady in her home.
  • Company: ADEC, a not-for-profit supporting diverse communities with disabilities.
  • Benefits: Flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in someone's life while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Certificate III in Individual Support and experience with elderly care.

The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.

Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities – Bayswater VICADEC is seeking a qualified Support Worker to provide care and assistance to an older lady in Bayswater, VIC 3153. This is a casual position offering flexible scheduling to meet her support needs at home. The role involves providing respite and personal care from Monday to Friday.

What you'll be doing:

  • Providing personal care and support to older people.
  • Assisting with daily living activities such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation.
  • Engaging clients in social and recreational activities to improve their quality of life.
  • Advocating for client needs and communicating with family members and healthcare providers.
  • Maintaining accurate client records and documentation.

What we're looking for:

  • Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience providing care and support to older people or clients with disabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy, patience, and a commitment to client-centred care.
  • A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
  • Applicants with work rights in Australia only are welcome to apply.
  • All ADEC employees must hold valid WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Police Check clearances.

What we offer:

At ADEC, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive wages, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Join our team and be part of an organisation that values diversity and celebrates the unique contributions of each employee.

About us:

Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities Inc. (ADEC) is a not-for-profit organisation that provides a range of services to support people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds with disabilities, their families, and carers. Our mission is to empower individuals, foster inclusion, and promote equality of opportunity.

Applications close on 26 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.

Qualified Support Worker in Melbourne employer: Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities

At ADEC, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our flexible scheduling allows you to balance your personal commitments while making a meaningful impact in the lives of older individuals in Bayswater. With competitive wages, ongoing training, and a strong emphasis on diversity, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to a mission that empowers those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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Contact Details:

Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Qualified Support Worker in Melbourne

Certificate III in Individual Support
Experience providing care and support to older people
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Empathy
Patience
Client-centred care