Make a meaningful impact in just a few hours a day
About Outlook Australia
Outlook Australia’s vision is to create an inclusive society for all. We are a thriving, sustainable not-for-profit dedicated to empowering people with disabilities and those experiencing disadvantage through Community Services and Social Enterprise.
With over 50 years of experience, our goal is to become Australia’s exemplar for inclusion by 2030 — guided by our values: Better Every Day, Achieve It Together, Be Authentic, and Own Your Actions.
About the Role
We are building a dedicated 1:1 care team to support a young participant with daily school pick-ups and transport support
This is a structured casual opportunity ideal for support workers seeking short, consistent shifts (2–4 hours) with the potential to increase hours over time or transition into ongoing roles.
Shift Structure
Afternoon school pick-up from Bullen
Safe transport and drop-off to Malvern
Short engagement support following drop-off (as required)
Typical shift length: 2–4 hours per weekday
This role focuses on consistency, relationship building, and safe transport support in a 1:1 environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe and reliable school pick-up and transport support Build rapport and provide structured 1:1 engagement during transitions Support emotional regulation and respond calmly to behaviours of concern Ensure participant safety, dignity, and wellbeing at all times Complete brief progress notes and communication updates
What We’re Looking For
Reliable and punctual — consistency is essential for this participant Comfortable working independently in a 1:1 environment Calm, patient, and confident supporting young people Seeking ongoing casual work with predictable short shifts Strong communication skills and a person-centred approach
Role Requirements
Level 2 First Aid & CPR
Valid Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle
NDIS Worker Screening Check,
National Police Check & Working with Children Check
Why Join Outlook Predictable short shifts — great for study, parents, or supplementary work Opportunity to grow hours or transition into broader support roles Supportive team culture and ongoing training SCHADS Award pay and travel allowances where applicable the chance to make a genuine difference in a young person’s daily routine
Outlook is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds. Join us and be part of a consistent care team that creates stability, safety, and positive daily experiences.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
