Support Worker Home & Living, Aruma

Aruma

Location:
Australia, Mackay

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

34.58 - 43.23 AUD / Hour

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Job Description:

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.

Job Responsibility:

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

Requirements:

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
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, Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts

Nice to have:

Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
Government funding maybe available for you to study a Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention, so earn while you learn

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 11, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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