Ready to take the lead in supporting children and young people with complex needs?
If you’re a Support Worker with Targeted Care Package, Residential Care or Child Protection experience, and you’re ready to step into a role with greater responsibility, influence and impact, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
At Aruma, we support children and young people with complex needs to build stability, safety and brighter futures. Our TCP Key Workers play a critical role in making this happen — leading care coordination, stabilising placements and driving long‑term outcomes.
As a TCP Key Worker, you’ll move beyond day‑to‑day shift delivery and take ownership of case coordination and therapeutic support for children and young people in the Targeted Care Package program.
This is a hands‑on, senior practitioner role, ideal for someone who:
You’ll work closely with carers, families and service systems to create stability, reduce escalation and help young people thrive.
This role is Permanent Part Time, 20 hpw located in Bundoora VIC (flexible/hybrid).
You don’t need prior “Key Worker” experience — your frontline experience is highly valued.
Relevant qualifications (such as Child, Youth & Family or Community Services) are desirable, and support may be available for further study.
If you’re a Support Worker who wants to lead, influence and create lasting change, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help children and young people live a great life — the life they want, the life they choose.
Our Commitment
At Aruma, we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are focused on creating an inclusive, high-performing workplace.
Our Recruitment Approach
We review applications as they come in and move quickly to interview great candidates, so we encourage you to apply early. While we include an indicative closing date, roles may close sooner if we find the right person. Applications received later in the process may not progress. If you’re unsuccessful and would value feedback, please feel welcome to reach out to our Talent team.
Closing Date:12/06/2026