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Support Workers

Home & Living Services in Sale

Are you a passionate advocate for human rights, dedicated to helping individuals lead fulfilling lives? If you're looking for a rewarding role or considering a career change as a Support Worker, we encourage you to apply now.

About the role

At Aruma we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with disabilities. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join us in this important mission. As a Disability Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and tailored support to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

We offer 24/7 shifts from Monday to Sunday, including active shifts and every 2nd weekend. We welcome applications from candidates who are partially qualified or passionate individuals seeking a new career. Various shifts available. e.g. 24/7 - 6 am to 9.30 am / 3.30 pm – 9 pm / 8 pm to 8 am.

*Casual opportunities also available, must be available for shift work and weekends.

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.

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 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).

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.

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