SUPPORT WORKERs
Support Workers in Melbourne: Compassionate Care You Can Trust
At Yay Today, we understand that everyone deserves to feel valued, supported, and respected in their journey. That’s why our dedicated support workers in Melbourne are here to empower you to live your life to the fullest, offering compassionate and personalised care tailored to your needs.
What Our Support Workers Do
Our team of professional and empathetic support workers are highly trained to provide a wide range of services, including:
Why Choose Yay Today?
- Personalised Care: Every individual is unique, and we tailor our support to match your preferences, goals, and lifestyle.
- Empowering Independence: We believe in helping you build confidence and live as independently as possible.
- Trusted Professionals: Our support workers are qualified, compassionate, and experienced, ensuring you feel safe and respected at all times.
- Community Focused: We are dedicated to helping you connect with the Melbourne community and achieve your goals.
Tailored Support in Melbourne
Your Journey Starts Here
About Our Support Workers
All our support workers are handpicked by our team of internal recruitment consultants to ensure that they are best suited to assisting you, or your family members.
Where possible, Yay Today’s will recruit to accommodate our clients’ specific requirements such as preferred language or cultural fit.
All Yay Today’s staff are fully screened and complete mandatory police checks, working with children checks and NDIS screening check
We equip our staff with training that is specific to the needs of the people they work with and to ensure that they are compliant with all statutory regulations that govern the sector.
We have support workers that have undertaken First Aid Course, CPR, manual handling, and fire safety trainings.
Our staff are regularly provided with additional training and professional development opportunities for the safety of both staff and clients.
We're here when you need us
Whether it’s a doctor’s visit or finding a new job, YAY Today’s support workers are here to support you at every step of your journey.
Your life, your support!
You’re in control. Our support workers are here to help you live the life you want, not the life others think you should live.
Next steps
Get in touch with us today!
Are you ready to take the next step towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life? Contact us right now to find out more about how we can assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Support Workers
Our internal rostering team works closely with our support workers in supporting you the way you wish, including matching you with your care team.
Yay Today’s conduct regular performance evaluation and appraisals of all our Support Workers. Whilst additionally providing for open, ongoing, honest, direct communication channels for our Clients to discuss any issues, queries, or concerns without prejudice. Our Support Workers are regularly given opportunities for performance development and training in all relevant areas.
Feedback relating to staff allocated to support and care for you can be provided at any time without prejudice, and another Support Worker will be allocated to your care immediately. There are no notice periods or cost implications if this happens.
Yay Today’s is dedicated to maintaining a culture of open communication, transparency, and accountability. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do, and Yay Today’s is dedicated to caring for our clients in the way they wish to be cared for.
At Yay Today, we ensure that our support workers are fully qualified and adhere to all statutory regulations governing the disability, and mental health sectors. Our support workers hold at least a Certificate III in Individual Support or an equivalent qualification, with many having achieved a Certificate IV, Diploma, or even degrees in Nursing and Mental Health.
All of our support staff undergo thorough screening for prior criminal history both nationally and internationally, NDIS screening check and hold Working with Children Checks.
Our support workers possess full Driver’s Licenses and are certified in CPR and First Aid, with certifications maintained in compliance with statutory regulations. Our dedicated in-house recruitment team meticulously selects support staff who are not only qualified but are also passionate about what they do best—caring. Our staff bring a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care and support services.
At Yay Today, we support and empower our support workers by offering ongoing training and professional development opportunities, ensuring they can continue to provide the highest standard of care.
Where possible, Yay Today will attempt to accommodate any and all cultural and linguistic diversity requirements of our clients and seek out support workers who speak our client’s language or are familiar with their cultural mores.
Yay Today celebrates and takes pride in the diversity of our support workers. We value the different and varied perspectives of our support workers who hail from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Yay Today is an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and clients.