Disability Support Worker - Complex Care

About the Role

Just for u Care is seeking an experienced Disability Support Worker to provide high-quality, complex care support for a client based in Nilma North. This is a casual role offering 10–20 hours per week, with the right candidate ideally living locally or in the surrounding area.

Pay: AU$43.23 – AU$77.81 per hour (casual, inclusive of 25% casual loading; rate varies based on shift type and SCHADS Award classification)

Comprehensive tracheostomy training and competency assessment will be provided prior to commencing with the client.

Key Responsibilities

• Manual handling, hoisting, slide sheets, repositioning, and electric wheelchair operation

• High-dependency personal care: showering, toileting, continence care, pressure care, and dignity-focused support

• Following detailed clinical care plans and emergency procedures

• Respiratory support, PEG feeding, or similar high-dependency care (highly regarded)

About You

• Experience supporting clients with complex physical disabilities (e.g. Motor Neuron Disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Acquired Brain Injury)

• Confident manual handling and hoist skills — essential

• Clear communicator, comfortable with clinical routines

• Current driver's licence and own vehicle

• Certificate III or IV in Aged Care/Disability, Division 2 Nursing, or equivalent

• Available to work 10–20 hours per week on a casual basis

• Demonstrated understanding of infection prevention and control, including PPE use and hand hygiene

Please note: Shortlisted candidates will meet the client prior to full onboarding.

Why Join Just for u Care?

Just For U Care is a Melbourne-based in-home care provider committed to delivering person-centred support across aged care and NDIS disability services. We value skilled, compassionate workers who take pride in quality care.

To apply, submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant complex care experience.