About Aruma
At Aruma, we are champions of diversity, inclusion, and human rights. Guided by our BRAVE values ( B old, R espectful, A ccountable, V aluing Teamwork, and striving for E xcellence), we empower people with disabilities to live the life they choose. We are proud to be a values-driven organisation making a meaningful impact every day.
About The Role
As a Support Worker, you will support people with disabilities to live independently, connect with their community, and pursue their interests. You will assist with personal care, daily living, and social inclusion. We welcome applicants who are new to the industry and bring energy, creativity, and a willingness to share their passions with others.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centred support across home and community settings
* Assist with daily living activities, including high personal care
* Share your interests and hobbies to enrich participant experiences
* Support social inclusion and community participation
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver individualised support plans
* Empower people to achieve their goals and live life on their terms
Financial
* Salary packaging: Up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, all tax-free
* Discounted health insurance through Bupa
Regional And Remote Area Benefits
Living in Wangaratta or nearby eligible areas may give you access to extra salary packaging benefits, such as:
* Housing support (rent or mortgage interest)
* Fuel and travel expense packaging
* Additional tax savings through remote area concessions
Eligibility depends on your location and personal circumstances, based on ATO guidelines. These benefits can boost your take-home pay and make regional living even more rewarding.
Wellbeing and Support
* Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including support for legal, financial, family, and lifestyle matters
* Access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym memberships
Recognition and Growth
* Annual BRAVE Awards and regular performance reviews
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
* A values-driven culture where your contribution is recognised and celebrated
About You
You are someone who brings warmth, initiative, and a genuine desire to make a difference. We are looking for people who:
* Are empathetic, reliable, and passionate about supporting others
* Enjoy sharing their interests, hobbies, and personality
* Are open to learning and new experiences
* Value teamwork and inclusion
* Are ready to meet regulatory requirements (we will help guide you)
Apply Now!
We are shortlisting throughout the advertising period, so early applications are encouraged.
For more information, contact: talent@aruma.com.au
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment probity checks. We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date.