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Competitive pricing without compromising on safety

  • Set hourly rates start from $72.74.
  • Includes comprehensive insurance for participants and support workers.
  • Our workers are covered for taxes, super and ongoing training.

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Hireup client Deb shows her support worker Allyah her phone. They're laughing together on the couch.
Hireup client Deb shows her support worker Allyah her phone. They're laughing together on the couch.

Hourly rates for Hireup bookings

Set hourly rates, with no awkward negotiations

You only pay for the support hours you book. These are the prices for bookings of 2 hours or more.

Weekdays

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Daytime

6am - 8pm

$72.74 hourly

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Evenings

8pm - 12am

$81.07 hourly

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Nights

12am - 6am

$82.57 hourly

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Public holidays

Any time

$163.46 hourly

Weekends

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Saturdays

Any time

$100.84 hourly

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Sundays

Any time

$129.80 hourly

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Public holidays

Any time

$163.46 hourly

Note: Hireup charges vehicle allowance at $1.07/km and covers the distance workers have driven in their own vehicle during their shift.

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Everything's included in our hourly rates

Hireup is a for-purpose, NDIS registered organisation which means we ensure competitive rates while providing fair pay for our support workers.

  • Worker verification and screening
  • Comprehensive insurance
  • Dedicated community service team
  • 24/7 incident response
  • Admin, compliance & payroll
  • NDIS registration

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Hireup client Tom smiles at the camera with support worker Sarah.
Hireup client Tom smiles at the camera with support worker Sarah.

Where does your money go?

Here’s a breakdown of how every dollar on Hireup is spent — from support worker wages to maintaining our technology, keeping Hireup running, and everything in between.

A pie chart showing the break down of Hireup's hourly rates. 71% goes to support worker wages and super. 7% to worker training and client services. 6% goes to technology. 5% go to state government obligations. 4% go to essential functions. 4% goes to marketing and advertising. 3% goes to running costs and community.
A pie chart showing the break down of Hireup's hourly rates. 71% goes to support worker wages and super. 7% to worker training and client services. 6% goes to technology. 5% go to state government obligations. 4% go to essential functions. 4% goes to marketing and advertising. 3% goes to running costs and community.

We accept all types of NDIS funding

As an NDIS-registered provider, we accept all types of funding.

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Self managed

Self-managed participants are responsible for purchasing support within their budgets to help achieve their NDIS goals.

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Agency managed

NDIA-managed funding gives participants the choice to use any NDIS registered provider, while managing their own bookkeeping.

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Plan managed

Plan-managed funding gives the same level of control as self-managed funding, with the added assistance of a plan manager.

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Private funding

We also accept any self-funding through personal income.

Hourly cost for Hireup bookings

Prices are for shifts 2 hours and above. Specialised support pricing or intensive and complex behaviour support pricing applies to clients with specialised support requirements or intensive and complex behaviour support requirements who have a Hireup relationship manager.

Weekdays (Monday - Friday)

Description
Standard
Specialised support
Complex behaviour support
DescriptionStandardSpecialised supportComplex behaviour support

Weekdays daytime

6:00am to 8:00pm

Standard

72.74

Hourly

Specialised support

73.58

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

79.60

Hourly

Weekday evenings

8:00pm to 12:00am

Any weekday shift ending after 8pm will be charged at the evening rate for the whole shift in accordance with the SCHADS industry award.

Standard

81.07

Hourly

Specialised support

81.07

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

87.70

Hourly

Any weekday shift ending after 8pm will be charged at the evening rate for the whole shift in accordance with the SCHADS industry award.

Weekday nights

12:00am to 6:00am

Standard

82.57

Hourly

Specialised support

82.57

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

89.32

Hourly

Public holidays

Any Time

Standard

163.46

Hourly

Specialised support

163.46

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

176.84

Hourly

Weekends

Description
Standard
Specialised support
Complex behaviour support
DescriptionStandardSpecialised supportComplex behaviour support

Saturdays

Any Time

Standard

100.84

Hourly

Specialised support

101.68

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

112.01

Hourly

Sundays

Any Time

Standard

129.80

Hourly

Specialised support

130.64

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

144.42

Hourly

Public holidays

Any Time

Standard

163.46

Hourly

Specialised support

163.46

Hourly

Complex behaviour support

176.84

Hourly

Sleepovers

A sleepover booking goes for 12 hours - made up of 8 hours of sleep and 4 hours of support before and/or after sleeping. During the 8 hours of sleep, there is no expectation of being woken, but the rate does include 1 hour of assistance where required during the night.

The sleepover rates below reflect the 12 hours (8 sleep and 4 support hours) and are only an approximate as weekday rates change according to time of day. Refer to the pay rates (PDF) to work out the exact cost.

Find out more about how sleepover bookings work and how Hireup bookings are charged.

Description
Standard
Specialised support
Complex behaviour support
DescriptionStandardSpecialised supportComplex behaviour support

Weekday sleepover

Overnight

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Standard

Approx

512.17

Specialised support

Approx

517.21

Complex behaviour support

Approx

569.64

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Saturday sleepover

Overnight

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Standard

Approx

624.57

Specialised support

Approx

629.61

Complex behaviour support

Approx

699.28

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Sunday sleepover

Overnight

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Standard

Approx

770.40

Specialised support

Approx

775.44

Complex behaviour support

Approx

865.37

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Public holiday sleepover

Overnight

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Standard

Approx

939.08

Specialised support

Approx

940.76

Complex behaviour support

Approx

1019.15

Includes 8 hours of sleep + 4 hours of support before and/or after sleep

Note: Hireup charges vehicle allowance at $1.07/km and covers the distance workers have driven in their own vehicle during their shift.

Costs for bookings under 2 hours

Read our rates for bookings under 2 hours (PDF).

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