Student Placements
Start Your Career in Disability Support
Join RiseUp Tasmania for a structured student placement. Build real-world skills, work alongside experienced support professionals, and make a meaningful difference for participants across Tasmania.
Practical Experience with Real Impact
Our student placement program gives tertiary and vocational students supervised experience in person-centred disability support — in community, home and day-program settings.
Whether you are studying disability, community services, nursing, allied health or a related field, a placement with RiseUp Tasmania helps you connect classroom learning with everyday practice.
You will be matched with experienced mentors, introduced to NDIS practice standards, and supported to develop professional skills in a respectful, inclusive workplace.
Supervised Learning
Work under the guidance of qualified support workers and coordinators who understand student learning goals.
Tasmania-Wide Options
Placement opportunities across Greater Hobart, Launceston, Devonport and regional communities.
Career Pathways
Many of our team members began as students — placements often lead to casual or ongoing roles.
Your Path to a Placement
From application to induction, we keep the process clear so you and your education provider know what to expect.
Submit Your Application
Complete the online form with your course details, preferred location and resume. Include any placement requirements from your college or university.
Application Review
Our team reviews your application, checks suitability and availability, and may contact you or your placement coordinator for more information.
Interview & Matching
If shortlisted, we arrange a conversation to discuss goals, availability and the best placement setting for your studies.
Placement Begins
Successful students complete induction and screening requirements, then begin supervised placement with ongoing mentor support.
Placement Application
Complete the form below to apply for a student placement. Our team will review your application and respond within five business days.
Apply for a Placement
We review every student placement application carefully and respond within five business days. Tell us about your course, preferred location and availability.
- Supervised student placements
- Response within five business days
- Registered NDIS Provider
Ready to Begin Your Placement?
Take the next step in your disability support career. Submit your student placement application today and join a team committed to quality care across Tasmania.