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About

Work with us

We strive to meet the needs and wishes of people with intellectual disabilities.

Join the team at Alkira

Alkira is a community organisation serving adults with intellectual disabilities and their families. We are located in Inner East Melbourne and have been operating from Box Hill since 1954. Become part of the Alkira community and support people to belong, connect and aspire.

Our opportunities

A rewarding career

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Employee Awards and Recognition

We reward and recognise our employees.

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Employee Assistance Program

We care about our employees so we have 24/7 counselling through our EAP.

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Training and Development

We want you to progress towards your career goals so we have ongoing training and professional development.

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Salary Packaging

We want you to get the most out of your salary, so we offer salary packaging so you can pay less tax.

Current vacancies

Find a role that fits you

At Alkira, we believe that a diverse team makes us stronger. We welcome applicants of all ages, abilities, cultural backgrounds, genders, and identities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work in a supportive, values-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Alkira participant Matthew and Alkira staff member Yvette working at the register together at the AlkiraBiz café.
Now Hiring

Cafe Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Café Manager to lead our café and mobile coffee cart operations. This hands-on role will oversee daily operations, service delivery and a small team, while creating an inclusive environment that supports people with intellectual disability to build practical hospitality and workplace skills.

A rewarding take on hospitality, managing cafe operations while supporting people with intellectual disability to undertake real life work experience within the cafe environment.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to Alkira, please view more information about the role and apply on SEEK.

Now Hiring

Billing & Scheduling Assistant

Join our team as a Billing & Scheduling Assistant and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of our services. This full-time onsite role is based at our Nunawading service site and works closely with teams across the organisation.

A rewarding take on hospitality, managing cafe operations while supporting people with intellectual disability to undertake real life work experience within the cafe environment.

If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to Alkira, please view more information about the role and apply on SEEK.

Now Hiring

Casual Support Worker

We are looking for casual support workers to empower participants with intellectual and other disabilities to live their best lives. Are you committed to providing person-centred support that promotes independence, dignity, and inclusion?

We are looking for individuals who are interested in being part of a team and who:

  • Value creativity and innovation
  • Relate to people in a positive, respectful and supportive manner
  • Have a Can-Do attitude
  • Celebrate diversity & inclusion

 

 

We require all applicants to hold:

  • Cert IV in Disability (Cert III will be considered with appropriate experience)
  • A current First Aid level 2 and CPR Certificate
  • Full current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (mandatory)
  • Valid Working with Children Check
  • Provide an International Police check if necessary
  • Evidence of your right to work in Australia