Support Workers

**Aruma needs YOU (yes, you)**:
**Support Workers | Northern Gold Coast / Logan**:
**Gold Coast Supported Living Services.**

At Aruma, we support people with disabilities to live great lives. It’s the reason we exist - after all, why should anyone have to settle for anything less? And to make this a reality, we rely on the skill and commitment of our Aruma team.

**About the Opportunity**:
We are currently recruiting for a **Casual Support Worker** for our Northern Gold Coast Supported Living Services.

**These roles work on 24/7 rotating rosters, so your flexibility to work on days, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekend shifts is a must.**

As a Support Worker at Aruma, you are directly responsible for the day-to-day support, personal care and personal development of our Customers. You will provide a range of community living services to assist people with a disability to be actively involved in their local community, be valued, respected and engaged in meaningful opportunities and relationships. You will work both in a team environment and independently.

We’re looking for people who have values similar to ours, BRAVE people, but there’s no specific ‘mould’ you need to fit (after all, we need a team that’s as diverse as our Customers).

**To become part of the team here at Aruma we are looking for people who**:

- Are enthusiastic about supporting people with disabilities to live GREAT lives. The lives they want and choose.
- Have flexibility to work on a 24/7 rotating roster which includes days, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekend shifts.
- Have a Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to use own vehicle (if required) with comprehensive insurance.
- Have a Current First Aid (HLTAID003) and CPR Certificates or willingness to obtain prior to commencing.
- Have completed the NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Quality Safety and You) or willingness to complete prior to commencing.
- Be willing to provide an NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC) Clearance.
- Have a QLD Blue Card or willing to obtain one
- Have the ability to support others with personal care and domestic duties in a respectful way (and happy for this to be part of your job).
- Have the capacity to meet the physical requirements of the job that may include manual handling tasks.
- Enjoy working in a small team environment as well as independently if required.
- Have good computer, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have a strong sense of accountability and confidentiality.
- Have completed the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) -_ this isn’t a ‘must’ - we’re happy to provide training to help you get qualified._

**So, who is Aruma?**

When you’re part of the Aruma team, you’re not just supporting people. We’re all about putting the people we support first. That’s a non-negotiable.

Our success depends on YOU.

If you are passionate about supporting people with disabilities to be active, inclusive participants in their communities and would like to work in a role that is both challenging and rewarding, we would love to hear from you.

- Aruma is a Child Safe Organisation and an EEO Employer._

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