Support Worker Home & Living | Childrens Services |Mackay
Support Worker Home & Living | Childrens Services |Mackay
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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. Make a difference everyday to adults and children living in our SIL homes or Residential Care.
Support Workers Home & Living Children Services - Mackay
Part Time & Casual Opportunities
At Aruma were not just support workers were Human Rights warriors. We believe in empowering people to live the life they choose and were looking for passionate values-driven Support Workers to join our team.
About the Role
As a Support Worker youll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and young individuals by providing tailored person-centred support. Whether its daily living assistance emotional guidance or community engagement your work will help create a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Youll work across a 24/7 rotating roster including sleepovers active nights weekends and public holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality individualised support to people with disabilities and young people
- 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 Youll 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 Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle
- NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication empathy and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and public holidays
What youll 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) clickhereto view more details
- Current First Aid CPR Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
- Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts
Why Join Aruma
- HEART Promise: Be part of a team that helps you Heart your work every day.
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15900 for living expenses $2650 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
No experience No worries! Whether youre starting out changing careers or studying and looking for flexible work theres a place for you at Aruma. Government funding maybe available for you to study a Certificate IV in Disability or Child Youth & Family Intervention so earn while you learn.
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 visit Arumas Careers Page to view current vacancies or register your interest.
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
