Support Worker|Childrens Services

6 days ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Veritext Legal Solutions Full time
Overview

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 they choose. Make a difference every day to children living in Residential Care.

Support Workers | Children Services - Mackay

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.

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
Qualifications
  • 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)
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Driver's 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 may be 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 Aruma's Careers Page to view current vacancies or register your interest.


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