Real work. Real purpose. Real Impact.
At The Bridge, every day your work supports people with disability to live their life to the fullest. That’s not a tagline, it’s what actually happens here.
You want your work to mean something. So do we.
We’ve been a not-for-profit since the 1970s. We’re a registered disability service provider that people trust, with a strong reputation for quality and genuinely putting people first.
With a wide range of services across multiple sites, we offer the kind of stability that lets you plan ahead, but we’re not so big that you become a number. People here know your name.
Why work with us
Our people
A lot of what shapes The Bridge is the people in it. Many of our staff have lived experience of disability themselves, which brings a depth of empathy and understanding you won’t find everywhere. Our values aren’t words, they are lived every day, from the Executive team through to every support worker.
Room to grow
Whether you’re starting out, changing direction, or building a long-term career in disability, there’s room to grow. You’ll find opportunities for real personal growth. With a broad range of services, you can explore different pathways. We’re always open to conversations about flexible arrangements, tailored development, and what you need to do your best work.
Meaningful employment
This is meaningful employment. No two days are the same, but the impact you make is clear – in a smile, a new skill learned, or a quiet moment of confidence you helped create.
Our current job opportunities
Join a team where you’ll feel valued, supported and inspired to make a difference every day.
Support Worker
- Greensborough, Victoria 3088, Australia
- Casual
At The Bridge, we believe everyone deserves opportunities to connect, grow, contribute and live life on their own terms.
We're looking for passionate Casual Support Workers who genuinely enjoy building relationships, supporting people to achieve their goals, and making a positive difference in everyday moments.
What makes this opportunity different? Rather than recruiting for just one program, we're looking for support workers whose interests and strengths align with one or more of our diverse services.
Where could your skills make an impact?
Day Services Bring energy, creativity and encouragement to group programs, community activities and skill-building opportunities. Support people to explore their interests, build confidence, develop independence and create meaningful social connections.
Getaways Help create memorable experiences through overnight stays, short breaks and holidays. From trying something new to building friendships and confidence, you'll play an important role in making every getaway enjoyable, safe and enriching.
Your Supports Provide personalised support in people's homes and local communities. Whether it's building everyday living skills, accessing the community, pursuing hobbies or working towards personal goals, you'll support people in ways that are meaningful to them.
SIL & SDA Homes Work alongside people in their home environment to build independence, confidence and choice in everyday life. From daily routines and household tasks to developing new skills and achieving personal goals, you'll help create a supportive home where people can thrive.
This role requires a minimum of a Certificate IV. Whether you prefer structured weekday programs, one-on-one community support, overnight getaways or supporting people in their homes, there is something for everyone at The Bridge Inc.
Step into a vibrant, friendly, and genuinely rewarding work environment where no two days are the same—and enjoy great perks, including:
- Access up to $18,500 in Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging
- Connect to a range of services with Sonder EAP including counselling, nutritional, medical and financial professionals
- Maintain your health and wellbeing with discounts to your private health insurance.
- Start your new role with a comprehensive induction and training
- Be part of a team that cares about your ongoing professional development
- Opportunities to build your skills and gain new experiences across the organisation
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and life experiences to apply. If you need any assistance or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know — we’re here to help.
Support Worker
- Dandenong, Victoria 3175, Australia
- Casual
At The Bridge, we believe everyone deserves opportunities to connect, grow, contribute and live life on their own terms.
We're looking for passionate Casual Support Workers who genuinely enjoy building relationships, supporting people to achieve their goals, and making a positive difference in everyday moments.
What makes this opportunity different? Rather than recruiting for just one program, we're looking for support workers whose interests and strengths align with one or more of our diverse services.
Where could your skills make an impact?
Day Services Bring energy, creativity and encouragement to group programs, community activities and skill-building opportunities. Support people to explore their interests, build confidence, develop independence and create meaningful social connections.
Getaways Help create memorable experiences through overnight stays, short breaks and holidays. From trying something new to building friendships and confidence, you'll play an important role in making every getaway enjoyable, safe and enriching.
Your Supports Provide personalised support in people's homes and local communities. Whether it's building everyday living skills, accessing the community, pursuing hobbies or working towards personal goals, you'll support people in ways that are meaningful to them.
SIL & SDA Homes Work alongside people in their home environment to build independence, confidence and choice in everyday life. From daily routines and household tasks to developing new skills and achieving personal goals, you'll help create a supportive home where people can thrive.
This role requires a minimum of a Certificate IV. Whether you prefer structured weekday programs, one-on-one community support, overnight getaways or supporting people in their homes, there is something for everyone at The Bridge Inc.
Step into a vibrant, friendly, and genuinely rewarding work environment where no two days are the same—and enjoy great perks, including:
- Access up to $18,500 in Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging
- Connect to a range of services with Sonder EAP including counselling, nutritional, medical and financial professionals
- Maintain your health and wellbeing with discounts to your private health insurance.
- Start your new role with a comprehensive induction and training
- Be part of a team that cares about your ongoing professional development
- Opportunities to build your skills and gain new experiences across the organisation
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and life experiences to apply. If you need any assistance or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know — we’re here to help.
Assistant Operations Manager
- Dandenong, Victoria 3175, Australia
- Full-time
At The Bridge Inc, we walk alongside people with disability to support choice, independence, and meaningful participation in everyday life.
We're looking for an organised, proactive, and people-focused Assistant Operations Manager to help keep our Connects services running smoothly. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you'll provide operational and administrative support that enables our teams to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred services.
If you enjoy coordinating moving parts, improving processes, supporting others, and making a difference behind the scenes, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Support the day-to-day administration and coordination of Connects services
- Assist with participant onboarding, service changes, and transitions
- Provide operational and administrative support to Service Coordinators
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and system data
- Support participant safety, safeguarding, and compliance requirements
- Monitor and track participant information, engagement, and feedback
- Coordinate documentation, follow-up actions, and operational communications
- Prepare reports, meeting materials, and data summaries
- Support audits, incident management, and quality improvement activities
- Help promote consistent processes, systems, and ways of working across the team
To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a Certificate IV in Disability, Community Services, or a related field and have significant experience in disability, specifically group supports and day services. Experience supporting the day-to-day operations of a disability day service is essential, including participant-centred service delivery, workforce coordination, incident and risk management, safeguarding and restrictive practice processes, and compliance with NDIS requirements and quality standards.
Step into a vibrant, friendly, and genuinely rewarding work environment where no two days are the same—and enjoy great perks, including:
- Access up to $18,500 in Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging
- Connect to a range of services with Sonder EAP including counselling, nutritional, medical and financial professionals
- An extra day of leave on your Birthday
- Maintain your health and wellbeing with discounts to your private health insurance.
- Start your new role with a comprehensive induction and training
- Be part of a team that cares about your ongoing professional development
- Opportunities to build your skills and gain new experiences across the organisation
At The Bridge, we value diverse experiences, perspectives, and ways of working. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and lived experiences. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to support you.
There’s a role for everyone at The Bridge
Disability Support Roles
Make a real difference every day
Support people with disability to live independently, build skills, and connect with their community across day programs and supported accommodation.
Roles include:
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Connects Support Worker
- Senior Support Worker
- Service Coordinator
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Connects 24/7 Support Roles
Employment Services
Help people find and keep meaningful work
Support job seekers to build confidence, gain skills, and connect with employers, creating pathways into employment.
Roles include:
- Employment Support Consultant
- Employment Coach
- Training Support Officer
- Diversity Recruitment Specialist
- Team Leader (Employment Programs)
Leadership & Operations
Lead teams and drive quality services
Support frontline teams and oversee service delivery to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes for clients.
Roles include:
- Operations Manager
- Service Manager
- Team Leader
- Service Coordinator
- Employment Coach
Corporate & Head Office
Support our services from behind the scenes
Keep our organisation running smoothly across key functions that enable frontline impact.
Roles include:
- IT (Technical Support & Leads)
- Marketing, Branding & Communications
- Onboarding & Intake
- HR, Finance & Administration
- Quality & Compliance
- Client Experience
What you can expect
Work-life balance
Family-friendly day shifts, weekend options, and genuine flexibility across full-time, part-time and casual roles.
Financial benefits
Generous salary packaging that puts more money in your pocket, tailored to your lifestyle. Plus access to employee discounts and promotional offers.
Learning and development
From a comprehensive induction to ongoing training and clear career pathways, you’ll have real opportunities to grow. We’re supportive of your long-term development.
Health and wellbeing
A dedicated wellbeing program including private health insurance discounts and a free, confidential Employee Assistance Program whenever you need support.
An inclusive, collaborative team
You’ll be part of a diverse, welcoming workforce where differences are respected and everyone belongs.
Work that makes a real impact
Every day, you’ll support people with disability to live their life to the fullest. You’ll make a real difference – and you’ll see that impact every day.
We welcome you exactly as you are.
We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive.
We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and life experiences and want everyone to feel included, safe and genuinely supported to be themselves, no matter their circumstances or where they’re at in life.
Stories from our team
If you think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
There’s an opportunity near you
We operate across Melbourne’s South East and North East, giving you the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a location that works for you.