Manager Shared Living Narwee

Lead Locally. Build Community. Change Lives.

If you come from human services allied health clinical practice or a peoplefocused leadership role and youre ready to bring real heart and bravery to your work this could be your most meaningful career move yet.

At Aruma we exist to support people with disability to live a great life the life they want the life they choose. And were looking for a strong valuesdriven leader to help make that happen.

We strongly encourage applications from people with disability people with lived experience of disability (including family or caring roles) and people from diverse cultural and community backgrounds. Your lived experience is valued here not as a side note but as leadership strength.

This is a Permanent Full-Time role.

Why Youll Love This Role

Lead with impact right where you live: Guide teams who support residents every day. Ensure homes are safe warm personcentred and full of purpose.

Youll use your expertise for good: Bring your background in allied health disability mental health aged care or community services and help shape lifechanging outcomes.

Youll live your values at work

At Aruma we are BRAVE:

BOLD Speak up for whats right

RESPECTFUL Honour every persons dignity

ACCOUNTABLE Lead with honesty and heart

VALUE TEAMWORK We do great things together

EXCELLENT Strive for quality every day

Youll grow as a leader: Practice leadership develop staff shape culture and influence service quality.

Youll be part of something bigger: Aruma supports over 5000 people across Eastern Australia and youll play a key role in strengthening that impact.

What Youll Be Doing

• Leading Support Workers across Shared Living homes
• Ensuring personcentred highquality humanrightsbased supports
• Supporting positive behaviour support and safeguarding
• Building strong relationships with residents families & stakeholders
• Managing rosters budgets quality standards and NDIS requirements
• Coaching your team using Arumas Practice Leadership Framework
• Embedding BRAVE values in everything you lead

Youll Be a Great Fit If You Have

• Experience in disability allied health aged care community services or equivalent lived experience combined with leadership capability.
• Have led teams in a carebased or valuesdriven environment
• Communicate clearly problemsolve well and thrive in dynamic roles
• Believe deeply in inclusion dignity and personcentred practice
• Are brave enough to lead authentically and confidently
• If you meet most of the criteria but not every single requirement we still encourage you to apply.

Why Aruma

Because here your work isnt just a job its a calling.

Youll join a team thats bold enough to try new things compassionate enough to care deeply and committed to creating long-term impact in a region where your leadership truly matters.

With the disability sector is rapidly expanding and communities urgently need strong valuesdriven leaders this is where your contribution will shape lives and strengthen the future of Wangaratta.

Ready to put your heart into your work

Click Apply Now and join a team thats BRAVE caring and purposedriven!

Our Commitment

At Aruma were committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are focused on creating an inclusive high-performing workplace.

Our Recruitment Approach

We review applications as they come in and move quickly to interview great candidates so we encourage you to apply early. While we include an indicative closing date roles may close sooner if we find the right person. Applications received later in the process may not progress. If youre unsuccessful and would value feedback please feel welcome to reach out to our Talent team.

Closing Date: Sunday 26th July 2026