Childrens Services Support Workers
We strongly encourage candidates with a disability to apply. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and experiences in driving meaningful change and advancing human rights for all.
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).
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and young individuals by providing tailored, person-centred support. Whether it’s daily living assistance, emotional guidance, or community engagement, your work will help create a more inclusive and compassionate society.
Key Responsibilities
- Build meaningful connections with youth through mentorship and guidance.
- Develop and implement engaging programs that foster personal growth.
- Provide emotional support and a listening ear to help young people navigate challenges.
- Collaborate with the team to create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Utilise your personal experience to inspire and connect with young individuals.
- Support and encourage children and young people with Dual Diagnosis including Trauma based behaviour to feel safe and secure to build trusting relationships/connections.
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.
- 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.
What you’ll need Childrens Services
- 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) click here to view more details
- Current First Aid, CPR, Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
- Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts including days, sleep overs, weekends & public holidays
Ready to make a change? Apply Now!
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