Expression of Interest Support Worker Community Services | Southeast Melbourne
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Job Summary
Southeast Melbourne Community Services
About Us:
At Aruma we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity. Our mission is to defend human rights and create a world where every individual is treated with dignity and respect. Were committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity.
People love to work at Aruma because they get the satisfaction of knowing they are supporting people to live a great lifethe life they want the life they choose. Aruma is BRAVE. Thats what makes us a trailblazer. Being part of our team means you need to meet our BRAVE behaviours (Bold Respectful Authentic Value Teamwork Excellent).
About the Role
We are currently seeking highly motivated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalised care and support tailored to their unique needs and goals. Your dedication and commitment will contribute significantly to creating a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality support services to customers with disabilities
- Assisting clients in their daily living activities such as personal care mobility and skill development
- Promoting community integration and supporting clients in accessing social and recreational activities
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualised support plans
- Encouraging independence and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals
- Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities
Benefits of working with Aruma!
- Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15900 for living expenses and additional $2650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free
- Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised gym membership
- Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist Legal Assist Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist
- Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through Bupa
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards night
- Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in peoples lives within a values-driven organisation
About You:
- Passionate about creating positive change and supporting people to live the life they choose
- Clear and confident communicator with good documentation skills
- Reliable proactive and able to think on your feet
- Comfortable using technology and navigating apps
- Solid work history or relevant life experience
- Able to handle challenging situations calmly and with empathy
- Hold a current:
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Screening Check; and
- Working With Children Check
Candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply! Your valuable insights will enrich our advocacy efforts and foster a more inclusive world
Ready to make a change Apply Now!
Please contact if you require further information.
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment probity checks. We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date.
Key Skills
- Nursing Home Experience
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Direct Support
- Computer Operation
- Caregiving
- Case Management
- Special Needs
- Training & Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
- Word Processing
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Aruma, formerly House with No Steps and The Tipping Foundation, offers disability services across NSW, Qld, Vic, and the ACT which put You. First.
