About us

Accommodation and Care Solutions (ACARES) is an aged and disability care provider established in 2003. ACARES provides support for individuals with disabilities throughout greater Melbourne, Geelong and regional Victoria. Our philosophy of care provision is based on providing opportunities to enhance the lives of individuals and delivering a seamless level of care.

Why work with ACARES?

At ACARES we genuinely care – we care about our clients and our staff. Our aim is to provide you with the work that you are looking for. We offer a wide variety of working hours and work locations to suit your needs and to fit in with your lifestyle. ACARES believes in the importance of professional development, offering both online and face-to-face training.

What we are looking for?

ACARES is looking for passionate and committed Disability Support Workers to join our organisation. We are keen to speak to people that are interested in establishing a career within the dynamic disability sector. We have great opportunities both in South Gippsland (Foster area) and East Gippsland (Bairnsdale/Lakes Entrance), supporting clients who live in their own home.

Mandatory requirements:

• National police check
• Employee working with children check
• Current first aid and CPR certificates

Highly desirable:

• Certificate IV Disability
• Experience with mental health 
• Experience with behaviours of concern
• Current driver's licence and reliable car
• Manual handling training and/or experience