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Make a Difference – Support Worker (Mental Health & Disability)

Yay Today
Volunteer
On-site
Melbourne VIC
$35 - $45 AUD hourly
Aged Care Support Worker, Community Care Assistant, Disability Support

About YAY Today

YAY Today is a trusted NDIS provider supporting individuals with mental health conditions and neurodivergent traits to live more empowered and joyful lives.

Our team of over 70 dedicated professionals—including allied health professionals, mental health specialists, psychosocial recovery coaches, support coordinators, employment coaches, and support workers—are united by compassion and a shared commitment to creating real impact every day. At the heart of this work, support workers play an essential frontline role in delivering care, fostering independence, and helping individuals thrive.

The Opportunity:


We’re currently hiring Casual Disability Support Workers to help our clients stay safe and independent at home, and feel confident participating in their communities.

You’ll be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team that values your contribution and development.

What You’ll Be Doing:


Provide 1:1 and group support, tailored to each client’s needs.
Assist with personal care, meal prep, and medication where required.
Support clients to access the community and live more independently.
Foster genuine, respectful relationships with participants.
Advocate for client choice, dignity, and wellbeing.

What You’ll Need:


Experience in disability, community, or mental health support.
Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, Aged Care, or Community Services (preferred).
Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable car.
Working with Children Check (WWCC).
NDIS Worker Screening Check.
National Police Check.
First Aid & CPR certificate.
NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
Fluent English.
Full working rights in Australia.

Job Details:


Casual role up to 38 hours per week

Pay rate:


From $35- $45 weekdays.
Up to $70/hour weekends.
Pay based on the SCHADS Award, aligned with your experience and shift type.

Shifts available across:


South East Melbourne | Bayside | Mornington Peninsula | Thomastown.
Availability before and after school hours is highly regarded.

How to Apply:


If you’re looking to make a real impact and work with a passionate, growing team, we’d love to hear from you.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please no phone enquiries.