Support Worker|Childrens Services | Mackay

Mackay - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11-09-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 children living in Residential Care.

Support Workers Children Services - Mackay

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 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 and help people live their best lives. Visit Arumas Careers Page to view current vacancies or register your interest.

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