Support Worker Home and Living Services

Shoalhaven & Nowra Region

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. We're 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 life, the life they want, the life they choose. Aruma is BRAVE. That's 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
Are you someone who loves making a positive impact and supporting others in a meaningful way? Are you eager to play a part in creating a more inclusive and compassionate society? Are you passionate about being participant-focused and tailoring support to individual needs? If yes, then Aruma might just be the perfect fit for you!
We are currently looking for caring Support Workers to join our team in Casual or Permanent Part-time opportunities across the Shoalhaven and Nowra Region. As a Support Worker, you'll be at the forefront of enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalized care and support tailored to their individual needs, goals and aspirations. Your dedication and passion will be instrumental in shaping a more welcoming and inclusive community.
Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality support services to participants with disabilities.
• Assisting participants in their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and skill development.
• Promoting community integration and supporting participants in accessing social and recreational activities.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualised support plans.
• Encouraging independence and empowering participants 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 $18,550 each year, including Everyday expenses, Meal and Entertainment expenses and additional salary packaging benefits!
• Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised Gym membership across Australia
• 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:

• Devoted to championing human rights and driving impactful change.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassion, with a profound appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Proficient in communication, serving as the resonant voice for others.
• A passionate team player, ready to collaborate and ignite inspiration.
• Hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State).
• We welcome applicants with disabilities! Your unique perspectives will enhance our advocacy endeavours and nurture a more inclusive society.

Ready to make a change? Apply Now!
Please contact talent@aruma.com.au 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.