Careers at Rocky Bay

Permanent Part Time Positions 

Beeliar, Gosnells & Cottesloe Locations

PLUS new Youth Respite opening in Cottesloe!

Salary: $29.19 - $36.55 per hour + Generous Salary Packaging

Excellent Staff Benefits

Now is an exciting time to join Rocky Bay. As a leading provider of disability support services, we empower thousands of Western Australians of all ages to live with choice, independence, and confidence. With continued growth comes real opportunities for career progression and development.

About the Role:
As a Respite Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disability and their families by delivering high-quality, person-centred care. This is a dynamic, hands-on role where no two days are the same—ranging from supporting daily routines to creating meaningful and enjoyable experiences during respite stays.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication assistance, and household tasks—always maintaining dignity and respect
• Build meaningful, positive relationships with customers, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs
• Encourage and participate in a variety of activities such as swimming, dance, and community outings
• Safely transport customers to appointments and activities using modified vehicles
• Follow person-centred plans and support individuals to achieve their personal goals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including case notes, timesheets, and incident reports

About You

• Passionate about supporting people to live fulfilling, independent lives
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach
• Flexible, resilient, and confident working with individuals with complex needs and behaviours
• Knowledge of Active Support (or willingness to learn)
• Current Driver’s Licence (essential)
• Certificate III in Disability or Individual Support (desirable, not essential)

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities including a fee free certificate 3 in individual support (Disability)
• Competitive employee benefits including discounts with HBF Health, Ultra Tune servicing and Commonwealth Bank products
• Refer a friend bonus - receive $2,000!
• Access to fleet vehicles for work-related travel and free onsite parking
• Purchased Leave Program – boost your annual leave to up to 6 weeks per year  
• Salary packaging of up to $18,550 to increase your take-home pay
• Health and wellness initiatives including an Employee Assistance Program and discounted Fitstop gym membership

Why Join Us?
At Rocky Bay, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contribution and invests in your development. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a genuine difference in people’s lives.

If you meet the criteria mentioned above, we'd love to consider you. Click the APPLY button to submit your application. You can also search us on social media platforms by using our hashtag - #therockybayway

At Rocky Bay, inclusivity is a top priority, and that includes making our recruitment process accessible for everyone. If you need any adjustments to accommodate your unique situation or want more information about the role, please reach out to us at recruitment@rockybay.org.au We're here to help!

For more details about career advancement and opportunities at Rocky Bay, please click on the link below;

https://www.rockybay.org.au/careers-with-us/

At Rocky Bay, we come from all walks of life. We all have different backgrounds and experiences, making us who we are. We’re building a culture where uniqueness is valued- whether race, gender, disability, age, religion or LGBTQIA+ identity. We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.

Rocky Bay acknowledges the traditional custodians on whose land we work, the people of the Noongar and Yamatji nations, and recognise their continued connection to the land, waters and skies. We pay our respect to their Leaders - past present and emerging.

We are committed to building an inclusive team, making us the best we can be. We encourage you to apply.