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Do you have a passion for helping others? Join an industry leader as a Support Worker and empower individuals to achieve their goals and live the life that they choose.
About The Role
As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and young individuals by providing tailored, person-centred support. Whether it's daily living assistance, emotional guidance, or community engagement, your work will help create a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, individualised support to people with disabilities
* Assist with personal care, mobility, and skill development
* Build meaningful connections and provide mentorship and emotional support
* Support community participation and recreational activities
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement support plans
* Advocate for customer rights and promote independence
* Create safe, trauma-informed environments for young people with complex needs
What You'll Need Disability, Home & Living
* Experience in disability, aged care, or family/community services
* A current First Aid and CPR Certificate or willingness to obtain
* Valid Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
* NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain)
* Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills
* Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, sleep overs, weekends & public holidays
What You'll Need Childrens Services
* Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
* Empathetic, compassionate, and resilient
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
* Current First Aid, CPR, Driver's licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
* Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts including days, sleep overs, weekends & public holidays
Why Join Aruma?
* HEART Promise: Be part of a team that helps you "Heart your work" every day.
* Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment
* Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for you and your family
* Discounted Health Insurance: Through Bupa
* Recognition & Rewards: BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards
* Career Development: Ongoing training and pathways into leadership
We strongly encourage candidates with a disability to apply. Your lived experience is a powerful asset in building a more inclusive world.
Ready to be Brave with us? Apply now and help people live their best lives. Visit Aruma's Careers Page to view current vacancies or register your interest.
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Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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