About Us:

At Aruma, we champion diversity and inclusivity, striving to create a world where every person is treated with dignity and respect. Our mission is to support people in living fulfilling lives, tailored to their own choices. Aruma is BRAVE—Bold, Respectful, Accountable, Value Teamwork, and Excellent. Join us and be part of a team that embodies these values.

About the Role:

Are you an experienced and confident Support Worker with a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and complex needs? At Aruma, we are seeking dedicated professionals to join our Community Team as Human Rights warriors.

In this role, you will advocate for the rights, dignity, and equality of adults, young people, and children, ensuring they receive tailored support that respects their unique needs and goals. Your experience in managing high-challenging behaviours will be essential as you implement and review personalised support plans that align with everyone’s aspirations. Building strong relationships with clients, their families, and community stakeholders will be a key part of your work, promoting inclusion and self-determination for those you support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 2:1 support for individuals with complex behaviours.
• Implement and review personalised support plans.
• Build strong relationships with clients, families, and community stakeholders.
• Drive clients to appointments and activities as required.
• Maintain mental alertness throughout.

Benefits:

• Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment, tax-free.
• Fitness Passport: Subsidized gym membership.
• Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential services including money, legal, family, and lifestyle assistance.
• Discounted Health Insurance: Health and wellness discounts through Bupa.
• Recognition & Rewards: Acknowledgment through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards.
• Job Satisfaction: Making a real difference in people’s lives within a values-driven organization.

About You:

• Passionate about human rights and positive change.
• Empathetic, compassionate, and understanding of diverse experiences.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to listen and respond to customer needs.
• Team player, enthusiastic about collaboration and best practices.
• Willing to obtain relevant regulatory requirements.
• Must have experience in managing complex behaviours (life experience accepted).
• Must be willing to drive.
• Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Your perspective will enrich our advocacy and foster a more inclusive world.

Shift Information:

• This role includes sleepover and active night shifts only.
• Night shifts can offer a quieter, more focused environment—ideal for those who prefer working outside of standard hours or have daytime commitments.
• You’ll play a vital role in providing consistent, high-quality support during hours when it matters most.

Ready to Make a Change? Apply Now!

For more information, contact [email protected].

Note: Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-employment probity checks. We may close this advert before the end date if the right candidate is found.