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Students who are currently enrolled in the following courses may have the opportunity to work with the organisations below to help them find work placement:
Please note that work placement opportunities are subject to availability, so Upskilled cannot guarantee you'll be hired as a volunteer worker.
Also, be aware that each organisation is different, so it's important to recognise the type of work settings you'll need to volunteer in to meet the work placement requirements of your course.
Dream Maker Community Services
Dream Maker Community Services strives to empower their clients, their families and carers to reach their goals for a better life through their services. DMCS assists their client's rights to access supports that respect their culture, diversity, values and beliefs at all times.
Senior Helpers
Senior Helpers is passionate about making a real difference in peoples’ lives. They have helped connect thousands of Australians with compatible aged care and disability care, supporting clients in their wish to remain happy and healthy in their own homes.
Concept Care
Concept Care is one of the fastest-growing Disability and Home Care Package providers in Sydney, committed to empowering each of their clients to live as independently as they choose and work diligently behind the scenes to ensure their clients receive exceptional customer-focused service.
Mindset Intervention
Mindset Intervention Pty Ltd is an NDIS Service Provider that prides itself on delivering service excellence through high-quality disability support to meet the needs and goals of our clients.
Aberstone Community Services
Aberstone is a family business that provides support services to people aged seven years and over that have an NDIS plan or private funding. Aberstone is an NDIS Registered provider.
My Way Community Alliance
My Way Community Alliance Inc. is a not-for-profit disability service provider, supporting people with disabilities to live meaningful and valued lives. My Way supports are delivered to people of all ages, cultures, and disabilities under a framework of person-centred care.
As one of the leading providers for disability and mental health supports in WA, My Way offers Upskilled students an exciting opportunity to experience working in the sector and to develop the practical skills required for a successful career.
PHM Health
PHM Health provides services for:
- Individual Support
- NDIS
- Personal care
- Social and Lifestyle Support
Civitas Group
Civitas provides quality supported accommodation in an environment that encourages respect, personal growth, care, and a sense of community for all residents and their families.
Epic Assist
EPIC has been helping people with disability find and maintain employment for over 30 years. They provide a personalised service for every person, and stay on their journey until their assistance is no longer needed.
Diverse Communities and Social Services
Diverse Communities and Social Services (DCSS Australia) is a National Not-for-Profit Community Justice and Social Services Charity Organisation throughout Australia, which is a Public Benevolent ACNC Charity Institution.
Diverse Communities and Social Services (DCSS Australia) is the leading National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous), LGBTIQA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual or other gender and sexual diversities), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD), Diversity and Inclusion focused organisation which delivers the Not-for-Profit Community Justice and Social Services Program operating across Australia.
H-L Therapy
H-L Therapy offers a wide range of person centred, psychosocial therapy services, primarily in north-eastern and northern areas of Adelaide, South Australia.
We work mostly with clients with psychosocial disabilities and mental illness. Our services include counselling, therapeutic skill development, mindfulness, relaxation therapy, clinical hypnotherapy, and artistic exploration. All H-L Therapy staff are DHS and Police cleared, qualified allied health clinicians, mostly with counselling and social work qualifications.
Clan Midland
Established in 1993, CLAN Midland is a Western Australian place-based organisation engaging and empowering families and local residents in the City of Swan. It is grounded in the concept that communities are in a strong position to facilitate optimal early childhood development.
And that strengthening relationships using a community development approach has enabled them to genuinely respond to local needs and aspirations. The organisation has an established reputation as an evidence-driven source of support and education for families with children 0-12 years.
Foundation 61
Foundation 61 provides a live-in community offering hope and direction for people dealing with life-controlling issues.
McKenzie Aged Care Group
McKenzie Aged Care Group are committed to enriching the lives of people by providing care with compassion, respect and integrity to promote the health, independence and social interaction of seniors.
"Delivering quality aged care - it's our promise."
Right at Home
Right at Home Brisbane South is dedicated to providing excellent care and support to you and your family. They provide the full continuum of care from light housekeeping and meal preparation, companionship, and socialisation to assistance with personal care needs and skilled nursing care. They service Inner Brisbane North and South and have expert carers who support families living with Alzheimer's and Dementia. They are also a registered and approved NDIS provider caring for people living with a disability.