Support Worker - OUTER EASTERN MELBOURNE
Are you searching for a role with real purpose?
Do you want to be part of something meaningful, where the work you do truly makes a difference every day?
If so, we're seeking compassionate and committed Support Workers who can bring their enthusiasm, attention to detail and genuine care to this role.
About the Role
You’ll be supporting a young man with quadriplegic cerebral palsy, complex health needs including epilepsy, mitochondrial disorder, and chronic lung disease. Despite these challenges, his life is centred around family, connection, and enjoying the moments that matter.
It’s a rewarding opportunity to be part of a warm, welcoming, and professional team who are deeply committed to providing exceptional care and creating a positive, engaging environment.
Shifts will begin with day and evening work, with training and development to progress into 3- 4 active night shifts per week. (Availability for active night shifts are a must).
Competitively aligned with the SCHADS Award your earning potential can sit at $61 p/h + super for weeknight active shifts. Casual loadings apply to weekends and public holidays
Training and ongoing development will be provided to the right candidates so don't be discouraged if you don't have all the exact experience and requirements.
About You
You are someone who:
- Brings a person centred, compassionate approach to care
- Has strong communication and relationship building skills
- Can anticipate needs and stay calm under pressure
- Is genuinely motivated to make a difference in someone's life
Why This Role Matters
This isn't just about providing care, it's about building trust, creating meaningful moments, and supporting someone to live a full and enjoyable life.
If you've ever cared for a loved one, supported someone through illness, or worked in any caregiving role, you already understand the impact you can have.
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing personal care and complex health support
- Supporting daily activities and meaningful engagement
- Administering medication and following care plans
- Completing documentation and clinical notes
- Working collaboratively to achieve goals within a committed and experienced team
Experience & Requirements
- Experience supporting people with disability, complex care needs, or relevant hands on experience as a carer in any setting (including family/primary caregiving)
- Qualification (or working towards) in Disability, Health, Nursing, or similar
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check & Working With Children Check
- Current First Aid & CPR
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Support Worker - OUTER EASTERN MELBOURNE employer: McArthur
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead investment attraction and commercial growth in a region renowned for its stunning coastal lifestyle and community spirit. With a focus on professional development, competitive remuneration packages, and the chance to make a significant impact on the local economy, employees can thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration. Relocating to the Fraser Coast means embracing a balanced life where career ambitions align with personal well-being, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
