Support Worker

Seeking great people to support great lives

Araluen is a registered NDIS provider, supporting adults with disability in their homes, in the community and from various service locations in Melbourne, Victoria. Araluen puts people in charge of their supports – we respect and promote that NDIS funding should result in choice-driven and tangible improvements to quality of life for all participants. Delivering imaginative, considerate, caring, and reliable support matters at Araluen – we are committed to exceptional services and to building trusting, respectful relationships with our participants, the people who are important to them and across the communities in which we operate.

Our Vision: Imagining and achieving better lives

Our Mission: Inspiring, empowering and supporting people to have great lives!

Our Values: Respect you, See you, Hear you, Inspire you.  Empower you and Working together as one

At Araluen, we are passionate about creating opportunities for people with disability to live meaningful, connected, and fulfilling lives. Our Chancez Café provides a vibrant and inclusive environment where participants can develop hospitality, customer service, and workplace skills while engaging with the local community. 

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Casual Café Support Workers who share our commitment to person-centred support and community inclusion. 

The remuneration for this position will be aligned with SCHADS Award Level 2.

About you

• Has a passion for supporting people with disability.
• Enjoys working in a café or hospitality environment.
• Can build positive and respectful relationships.
• Has strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrates initiative, reliability, and professionalism.
• Is committed to inclusion, continuous learning, and person-centred practice

In order to learn more about the role or have a confidential discussion please contact Leigh Morante Support Service Manager ‑ Chancez on 13•• ••• 625

Essential Qualifications & Experience 

• Experience in hospitality, café, food service, disability, or community support environments.
• Current Food and Safety training

Desirable Qualifications & Experience 

• Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, Community Services, or a related field.
• Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate 
• Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (highly desirable)
• Willingness to work across two Chancez Café located in Northern suburbs.