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40 verified disability and aged care support workers near Ballarat, VIC

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40 local support workers near Ballarat, VIC

Here’s a preview of just some of the 40 talented workers you can find and book on Hireup in Ballarat, VIC.

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    Brianna

    Canadian, VIC

    Compassionate caregiver with 4 years' experience offering elderly care services, including companionship for lonely seniors, support for disabled and partially disabled people, assistance for those with mental disabilities, in-home aged care, and specialized dementia and Alzheimer’s care. Rates start from AUD 40 per hour; I provide personal care, mobility support, medication reminders, household help, and tailored routines to promote comfort and independence—available for regular visit...

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    Raman

    Mount Pleasant, VIC

    Hi! I’m a friendly, reliable and compassionate support worker who enjoys helping people live as independently and confidently as possible. I have experience supporting people with disability and have completed clinical placements across aged care, mental health, community health and acute care while studying my Diploma of Nursing. I enjoy building genuine connections, supporting people with their daily routines, community access and achieving their personal goals. I’m calm, patient and...

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    Hayley

    Newington, VIC

    Hi, My name is Hayley I am 40 years old and I have now been a support worker for 10 years. I enjoy working with my clients to help them build confidence and work towards their goals. I can provide assistance around your home, cleaning & organising & gardening. I can support you with personal care & meal prep as well. I enjoy helping clients access the community and particularly enjoy anything in nature

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    Josh

    Brown Hill, VIC

    Hello im Joshua a strong smart male looking for work. Im a funny and thoughtful male who prides himself on consistency and helping others. Im extremely excited to be working in the industry and adding help to everyone in need, I will work with anyone and I like everything and am very able body person for house duties Thankyou

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    Debra

    Brown Hill, VIC

    Hello. My name is Debbie. I would like to work meeting and helping people. I am a nurse with many years experience. Also love gardening. AFL- Geelong Cats. But don't hold that against me. Cooking reading and getting out and about. Enjoy a quite time at home as well. Available for lots of shifts.

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    Maddison

    Brown Hill, VIC

    Hello, I'm Maddy A few words to describe me would be, bubbly, friendly, efficient, smart and handy. I am kind, caring and an empathetic individual with a passion for supporting people to the best of my ability. I'm young and very driven and would like to meet all your needs while sharing interests and having a great time with you personally. Life is meant to be fun and uplifting, I'm very openminded and unjudgmental, I hope you feel safe to truly be yourself around me. I aim to Perform...

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    Meena

    Nerrina, VIC

    Hello! I am a compassionate and dedicated support worker, often described as friendly, reliable, and patient. I love helping others and making a positive difference in their lives. I enjoy providing support with personal care, help around the house, in-home care, out-and-about, transport with my own car, and social activities to ensure my clients feel comfortable and valued. I am passionate about building genuine connections with the people I support and creating a safe, respectful, an...

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    Jennifer

    Brown Hill, VIC

    Hello I'm Jenny, I've been a personal carer for nearly 30yrs. Caring for all ages. Special needs to palliative care. I enjoy my time with people assisting them in their home or out in the community, shopping, doctors appointments and even transportation to specialist appointments in Melbourne. Drives to the Grampians and car shows, trips along the Great Ocean Road. I look forward to being of help in your future endeavors.

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    Kim

    Alfredton, VIC

    Hello, my name is Kim. I have been working with Hireup for a year now and I love it. I have a background of 20+ years in childcare ranging from 8 weeks - 17 years, including individual support services for children with special needs. I love lifting weights at the gym. I spend a lot of my spare time there. I also compete in athletics, throw pentathlons and Super heavy weight pentathlons in Melbourne. I love getting out and about in the community, living life to the fullest. My hobbies ...

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    Marino

    Wendouree, VIC

    I am a people person with varied interests, ranging from sport, music, pop culture,art,history,movies and animals. I am a grandfather, love kids, and have a good sense of humour. I am a good listener, and love a chat. I was a chef for 40 years, specialising in Italian cuisine. In my role as a support worker, I have incorporated mt experience in cooking to involve my clients; with good results. I love fitness, and look after myself, therefore I am always keen to get out and incorporate ...

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    Esaba

    Alfredton, VIC

    I’m a caring and reliable disability support worker with 2 years of experience helping people live more independently and comfortably. I support clients with everyday tasks, personal care, and getting out into the community, always focusing on their individual needs and goals. I have my own car, which makes it easy for me to assist with transport to appointments, social outings, or running errands. I really enjoy building strong, respectful relationships with the people I support and b...

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    Michelle

    Wendouree, VIC

    Hi I’m Michelle. My previous work experience has been in the aged care sector. Working in aged care homes but also in clients own homes. I have also worked as a disability support worker for around 3 years where I would help with personal care, cooking, transportation to appointments, taking clients shopping, respite care and general cleaning. I have experience with epilepsy and seizures as my father was epileptic and I use to help with him. Also have experience with ADHD,ODD and Autis...

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    Shamiksha

    Smythes Creek, VIC

    Hi, I am a passionate, calm,collected, empathetic and caring individual, who is looking to make an invaluable positive impact in the lives of those in need. I am punctual with excellent time management & customer service skills, highly motivated, quick learner, hardworking & reliable who has an ability to work well independently & as a part of a team.

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    Kerry

    Buninyong, VIC

    Hello, I'm Kerry! I'm a warm and friendly support worker with a bubbly personality who loves connecting with people. I'm passionate about providing companionship and support to those who need it most. I have experience working with individuals with various needs, including those with dementia, and FASD. I believe in building strong relationships with my clients, and I always strive to create a positive and uplifting environment. Outside of work, I'm a keen gardener and love spending ti...

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    Carol

    Daylesford, VIC

    Hello, my name is Carol. I am a mum of 4 grown up children and a wife to a gorgeous husband. I have one grandchild another one on the way. I love spending time with my family especially my grandchild. I love reading, walking, grocery shopping, horses/animals having me time and trying new things or finding new cafes we have not tried yet. I love a laugh, always happy, honest and reliable.

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  • BALLARAT, VIC 3350

Why people in Ballarat, VIC choose Hireup

Hireup gives you the freedom to choose and control your support, combined with the safeguards and reliability of a NDIS-registered provider.

An easy-to-use platform to manage your supports

Hireup gives you full control to find, book, and manage support in a way that works for your life.

Transparent, set pricing from the start

Know exactly what you’re paying upfront, with no awkward conversations about costs.

All support workers are employed by Hireup

Enjoy peace of mind knowing workers are covered by insurance, set rates, and NDIS registration.

How Hireup works

Support made simple

Whether you’re finding new workers, bringing your own, or building a team, with Hireup you can manage all your supports in one easy-to-use platform — backed by our human team, ready to help.

A screenshot of a Hireup support worker's profile, including their qualifications, location, work history, plus that they're happy to work around pets, have their own transport and are COVID vaccinated.
A screenshot of messages between a client and a support worker on the Hireup platform. The client asks, "Hi Sophie, are you available this Tuesday to help with my therapy appointment?", the worker replies "Yes, I'm free between 3-5pm", and the client says "Great, I'll create a booking!". Behind them is the booking request screen.
A screenshot of the booking dash of the Hireup platform, showing a request from worker Sophie for "Help around the house", with the options to edit, cancel or recommend.

Need extra help finding the right support in Ballarat, VIC? We’re here for you.

Our dedicated team can guide you through posting jobs, finding workers, and managing your support whenever you need it.

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A solution for every support type

How you use Hireup is up to you

From managing your support independently, through a coordinator, or with assistance from one of Hireup’s expert teams — you are always in control of how you manage your support.

Manage your own team independently

From your laptop, PC or on the app — you can have full control of managing your support with our user-friendly online platform. 

Our local customer service team are on standby if you need help.

Get support from a Relationship Manager

For clients booking 15+ hours a week, a specialist Relationship Manager can work with you to build the right support team, troubleshoot when you need it and handle rostering.

We’ll be there to assist anytime you need it.

Work with your Coordinator

Your Support or Care Coordinator can use Hireup to co-manage your support team. They can connect you with the right workers and guide you through your plan.

We make it easy for you to manage your support together.

Engage with a Lifestyle Coordinator

Unique to Hireup, we can recruit a Lifestyle Coordinator to provide personalised disability support management.

They can help with admin, finding support workers and coaching your team. It’s like a personal assistant for your supports.

What our community is saying
Don’t take our word for it, take theirs

Our Ballarat workers can provide a full range of supports, from personal care to rock climbing. Over 10,000+ NDIS and aged care clients trust Hireup. Here’s what some of them have to say.

You find people that have your best interests at heart, the kind of people you want in your house. You want someone that has that passion to work in the disability space and cares. 

Fareeya, Rifa’s Mum and account manager

A Hireup client gives the thumbs up to the camera next to his support worker.

I know that no matter what’s happened, my flatmate will always be here at the end of the day, and I’ll be safe.

David, ILO client

I use the Hireup app on my phone. I’m not good on computers and phones, but it’s as easy as winking. If I can do it, anybody can do it.

Frank, 85 year old Hireup client

Our services

A full range of supports, no matter how complex.

We provide a range of in-home, community, and lifestyle support for people with disabilities and older Australians, from everyday tasks to more complex care, with all workers employed by Hireup.

  • Support at home
  • Out in the community
  • An icon of a car.Transport
  • An icon of a person's head.Mental health support
  • An icon of pills.Medication management
  • An icon of a hand and a heart.Behaviour support
  • Enteral (tube) feeding
  • An icon of a phone with a medical status symbol.Diabetes management
  • An icon of a syringe.Catheter care
  • An icon of a bathroom.Complex bowel care
  • An icon of a person in a wheelchair.Manual handling

Do you require specialised supports?

If you require specialised and high-intensity supports in Ballarat, our team is here to help — from finding and booking the right workers to managing your team. Get in touch to discuss your specific needs.

Get in touch Learn more about specialised supports

Quality and safety

Your safety is our priority

We’ve employed our workers and maintained NDIS registration from the beginning — because we believe that your support should be held to the highest standards of safety.

Trained and verified workers

All Hireup workers undergo thorough checks, including NDIS and police screenings, plus first aid and CPR certifications. They’re also NDIS-trained and continually upskilled to provide the best support.

Dedicated customer support teams

Our team is always here to offer timely support whenever you need it. We monitor and respond to incident reports 24/7, ensuring issues are addressed with care and attention.

Comprehensive insurance with every booking

Every booking through Hireup is covered by comprehensive insurance, including Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice, and General & Products Liability, protecting both you and your worker.

We take your privacy and data security seriously

We have a dedicated team of experts to ensure your data is protected using advanced encryption technologies, access controls and robust policies and procedures to maintain your privacy.

About us

How we compare

With the choice and control of an online provider and the safeguards of a traditional provider, Hireup gives you the best of both worlds.

HireupTraditional ProvidersOnline and independent providers
NDIS RegisteredYesSomeSome
Choose the right workers for your lifeYesNoYes
Control the support you book and whenYesNoYes
Employed and verified workersYesYesNo
Real support from customer service when you need itYesYesSome
All bookings covered by comprehensive insuranceYesYesSome
Transparent, set pricing to easily manage your budgetYesSomeNo
Manage your support from an app, desktop or directly with a specialist teamYesNoNo
Hireup
NDIS Registered
Yes
Choose the right workers for your life
Yes
Control the support you book and when
Yes
Employed and verified workers
Yes
Real support from customer service when you need it
Yes
All bookings covered by comprehensive insurance
Yes
Transparent, set pricing to easily manage your budget
Yes
Manage your support from an app, desktop or directly with a specialist team
Yes
Traditional Providers
NDIS Registered
Some
Choose the right workers for your life
No
Control the support you book and when
No
Employed and verified workers
Yes
Real support from customer service when you need it
Yes
All bookings covered by comprehensive insurance
Yes
Transparent, set pricing to easily manage your budget
Some
Manage your support from an app, desktop or directly with a specialist team
No
Online and independent providers
NDIS Registered
Some
Choose the right workers for your life
Yes
Control the support you book and when
Yes
Employed and verified workers
No
Real support from customer service when you need it
Some
All bookings covered by comprehensive insurance
Some
Transparent, set pricing to easily manage your budget
No
Manage your support from an app, desktop or directly with a specialist team
No

Our pricing

We accept different types of funding

Our rates are set, transparent and designed to be fair for everyone. Here are some of our funding options:

  • NDIS funding, including agency, plan and self managed
  • Home Care Packages
  • State-based funding
  • Insurance-based funding
  • TAC funding (Victoria)
  • Self-funding through personal income

Explore our pricing

Hireup client Al laughing with his support worker, Bec.

The Hireup story

Hireup started with family

Co-Founders, Laura and Jordan O’Reilly watched their determined brother, Shane, experience a rotating door of unfamiliar support workers.

That’s why they started Hireup. To give people like Shane choice and control over their support team safely.

Read about the Hireup story

Hireup co-founders Laura and Jordan with their brother, Shane.