Disability Support Worker

**Work options**:

- Casual opportunity view to PPT | 24/7 Shifts Monday to Sunday | Overnight shifts.
- Learn on the job | Buddy & shadow shifts available |Career development.

**Support Workers**

**Home & Living Services in Reservoir**

**About the role**

As a Disability Support Worker specialising in high complex care, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and tailored support to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Offering personalised care and assistance to clients in their daily activities.
- Assisting with mobility, personal hygiene, and medication management.
- Implementing care plans developed in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Monitoring and reporting changes in the health and well-being of clients.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to enhance the overall quality of life.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care for clients.

**About You**:

- Passionate about human rights and creating positive change.
- Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences.
- Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others.
- Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire.
- Seeking a career change for growth and development, eager to learn knowledge through on-the-job learning.
- Previous experience in disability support, particularly in high complex care settings is highly regarded.
- Certification or qualifications in disability support, aged care, or a related field is highly regarded.
- Strong understanding of physical and mental disabilities and the challenges associated with ageing/dementia is highly regarded.

**Benefits of working with Aruma**
- ** Salary Packaging**: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 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.
- ** Training**: Opportunity for accredited training through our RTO
- ** 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**:

- Relevant certification if/when required.
- Passionate about human rights and creating positive change.
- Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences.
- Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others.
- Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire.
- Hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State).

**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**).

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