Casual Disability Support Worker - Melbourne Metro

About the role

Scope (Aust) is seeking casual Disability Support Workers for its Supported Independent Living (SIL) accommodation services across the Melbourne Metro region, with priority locations in Boronia, Clayton, Kew, Malvern East, Mooroolbark, Ormond, Preston and Wantirna. The role centres on providing warm, respectful, person-centred support that promotes dignity and independence.

Key responsibilities

• Follow behaviour support strategies, routines and safety procedures consistently.
• Support participants with daily living, personal care, health routines and community access.
• Use calm communication and effective de-escalation to manage behaviours of concern.
• Work confidently and independently while following structured support plans.
• Maintain clear documentation and communicate effectively with the wider team.

Required profile

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and overnight (active/sleepover).
• Ability to travel to work in the priority locations listed above.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
• Current Level 2 First Aid and CPR certificate.
• Full Victorian driver's licence.
• Valid Australian working rights and an international police check if applicable.

What we offer

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year tax free, in addition to the standard tax-free threshold.
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential support and advice.
• An exclusive platform offering cashback, vouchers and discounts at over 500 retailers.
• A paid orientation and training and development programs to support career growth.