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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, we're not just support workers, we're Human Rights warriors. We believe in empowering people to live the life they choose, and we're looking for passionate, values-driven Support Workers to join our team. About the Role As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and young individuals by providing tailored, person-centred support. Whether it's daily living assistance, emotional guidance, or community engagement, your work will help create a more inclusive and compassionate society. You'll 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 You'll 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 Driver's 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 you'll 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) click here https://www.cyjma.qld.gov.au/resources/dcsyw/about-us/partners/licensing/minimum-qualification-standards-information-sheet.pdf to 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 $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 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 you're starting out, changing careers, or studying and looking for flexible work, there's 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 Aruma's Careers Page https://www.aruma.com.au/about-us/careers/were-hiring-support-workers/ to view current vacancies or register your interest. Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. #LI-LB1

Aruma, formerly House with No Steps and The Tipping Foundation, offers disability services across NSW, Qld, Vic, and the ACT which put You. First.

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