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, Authentic, 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 a dedicated all-rounder to join our Community Team as a Human Rights warrior.

This role is going to be Monday to Friday, 9am to 3pm, with the potential to include weekends.

In this role, you’ll support adults, young people, and children by helping them live with dignity and equality. You’ll use your experience with challenging behaviours—whether from work or personal life—to follow and update support plans that meet each person’s unique needs. Building strong, respectful relationships with clients, their families, and the community is key to helping them feel included and empowered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support for individuals with 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.
• Must have experience in managing complex behaviours (personal experience accepted).
• Must be willing to drive.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check (WWCC), First Aid & CPR certification.

Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Your perspective will enrich our advocacy and foster a more inclusive world.

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.