Search support people that suit you and your family By using Mable to engage your support team directly, you have access to a network of thousands of independent support people with various skills and backgrounds. Choose people who share the same goals and passions as you, are similarly aged or have the right qualifications for the support you require in various aspects of your life including; Safeguards are in Place Getting started is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Step 1: Search Join for free, then simply search for independent workers in your local area. Step 2: Connect Contact independent workers directly to get to know each other better, then you can agree to rates, hours and services that work for you both. Step 3: Mable! As an online platform, Mable handles all the admin and payments, so you can get on with life and enjoy the right support for you and your family. Invite people you know to your support team Have you been supported by an existing worker who made a good impression? Maybe there’s a friend, neighbour or someone in your community who has similar interests to you and you want them to support you? Or you could have a really good physio, occupational therapist, psychologist or speech pathologist. You can invite them to join your personalised support team via the Mable platform as an independent worker. That way, you can both benefit from the safeguarding that the Mable platform provides. We’ll send them information on your behalf that explains how the platform works, fast track their approval (meeting strict criteria such as police checks, reference checks and checks for working with children), arrange insurances on their behalf, and once approved they can support you and others. We'll keep you informed of their approval progress so you can get going as soon as possible. You agree the rates directly with your worker Rates typically range from $30 to $48 per hour on Mable across support people with different experiences, qualifications and services. Once your rate is agreed, you pay the agreed rate plus 5%. Independent workers will receive the agreed rate, less 10% You can use Mable with your NDIS plan regardless of whether you’re self managed, plan managed or even NDIA agency managed as we have referral partners who can support you to manage your funding.