About

Location: Chelsea, VIC (South East Melbourne)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (consistent 5 days/week)

Start: Mid-February 2026

Pay Rate: $43 per hour (in line with SCHADS Award – Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award)

Employment Type: Casual / Part-time with full-time hours (consistent ongoing roster)

About the Role

Ontime Disability Support is seeking a female Support Worker for a consistent weekday role supporting a participant in Chelsea. The participant will attend TAFE (Mon–Thu) and requires reliable transport/driving support, with Friday dedicated to community access.

This role is ideal for someone with an education background (Teacher Aide / Education Support / Integration Aide), confident supporting people with disability and promoting independence, routine, and social participation.

A strong, respectful and LGBTQIA+ inclusive approach is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving/transport support to and from TAFE (Mon–Thu) and planned activities
• Supporting routines and independence-building skills
• Friday community access (outings, appointments, engagement in activities)
• Encouraging participation in interests (music, outings, sports/activities)
• Progress notes/basic documentation and following care plans
• Maintaining professional boundaries and clear communication
• Working in line with NDIS Code of Conduct and organisational policies

Essential Criteria (Must Have)

• Female support worker (participant preference)
• Available Mon–Fri, 8:00am–4:00pm
• Lives near Chelsea / can reliably commute to South East suburbs
• Fluent English (strong communication; first-language English preferred or equivalent fluency)
• LGBTQIA+ inclusive and respectful approach
• Driver licence + reliable vehicle and confident driving participants
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and professionalism

Highly Regarded

• Experience as a Teacher Aide / Education Support Worker
• Experience supporting high school-aged / young adult participants with disability
• Interest in music (singing/instrument), current affairs, geography/politics
• Enjoys activities such as bowling, golf, outings/sightseeing

Compliance Requirements

• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willing to obtain)
• Working With Children Check (preferred / may be required)
• First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain)
• police check
• Worker's Orientation module
• Ability to provide 2 referees and complete onboarding checks

How to Apply

Please apply with your resume and a short cover note confirming:

• Your ability to work Mon–Fri 8am–4pm,
• Your suburb and travel capacity to Chelsea or surroundings with 30mile
• Your driving availability (licence/vehicle), and
• Relevant experience (education/teacher aide experience preferred).

Ontime Disability Support – Together We Shine

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: $43.00 per hour

Work Location: In person