Become a support worker

Become a Support Worker

Join IDSP and work the hours you choose providing support work to Australians with disability.

What support can I provide on IDSP?

On IDSP you can provide a range of different supports, from in-home personal care to support at work or in the community.

The type of support you provide is entirely up to you and is most effective when you bring your personality, skills and interests to the job. Our diverse network of workers has been built to provide a range of skills and experience for people seeking support to choose from, this means both industry newcomers and career support workers can join IDSP.

Help around the house

In-home care

Personal care

Support out & about

Therapy support

Transport

Education & employment

Specialist (high needs)

How do I get started?

To get started:

1. Build a Hireup profile
2. Complete our pre-employment checks
3. Get verified by Hireup

Your profile is your chance to tell our community about yourself and the kind of support you can provide. It is your Hireup calling card and first impressions count so make sure your profile is well-written and professional, shows your personality and is always kept up to date.

How do I find work on IDSP?

There are two ways to connect with people seeking support on IDSP:

1. Browse the online job board for new opportunities
2. Search and message any users actively seeking support in your area.

To get hired simply and quickly, make sure you check your messages regularly and respond to anything unanswered, check the job board for new postings and keep your profile up to date with a well-written bio. You will be hired by a user seeking support when they create a booking with you through our simple online booking form.

How do I get paid?

Get paid quickly and simply through our secure online platform. We will pay you fortnightly and take care of super and tax contributions on your behalf. Our contractor-free model means you are properly supported in your work and receive casual employee benefits, including casual and penalty pay loading.

At no extra cost, we also provide you with comprehensive insurance so you’re always covered in the event that you need it.

How do I build my career?

Take on as much work as you would like and develop your Hireup profile with industry insight and experience. Hireup’s network of people seeking support is growing rapidly and you will find many and varied job opportunities to build your career.

We’re always on the lookout for our best and brightest support workers so get in touch if you would like to take your career to the next level.

Being a IDSP support worker

We’re committed to offering support work that aligns with our values.

Community

IDSP is a national community of local supports, designed specifically for people with disability and their families. With thousands of people seeking support across Australia, find local job opportunities in your area and join a network of like-minded support workers.

Purpose

Work with purpose alongside people with disability to provide them with effective, self-directed and individualised support.

Opportunity

Join our fast-growing network of support workers and explore your potential. Take control of your career with a variety of professional development opportunities within the Hireup community.

Flexibility

Build a support work schedule that suits you. Work as much or as little as you would like and keep track of who you support, your shifts and pay online through your Hireup dashboard.