Join Araluen and Help Create Great Lives
Araluen is a leading NDIS provider, supporting adults with disability across Melbourne through Home & Living, Community Participation and supported employment services.
We are committed to delivering person-centred supports that empower people to live fulfilling, independent and meaningful lives.
We are seeking experienced Support Workers to join our Home & Living team on a permanent part-time basis, at our Mulgrave site. The role will be to work a minimum of 30 hours per fortnight, with a regular pattern of work across Monday to Sunday, including Morning, Day and PM Shifts.
Job Description
Araluen’s goal for every participant is to assist in the development of their skills to increase independence, promote empowerment and encourage choice and control in all areas. This role works under limited supervision with readily available assistance.
Staff are encouraged to use their initiative, to assist in facilitating active supports and to always provide each participant with the supports as directed by them one person at a time in an inclusive way.
What will you bring?
- A genuine passion for supporting people with disability
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Confidence with documentation and basic computer systems
- Willingness to assist with personal care and daily living supports
Desired Skills and Experience
What does Araluen offer.
- Salary and Conditions will be determined based on qualifications, skills and experience and are in accordance with the SCHADS Award.
- Packaging Benefits! Pay less tax = More take home pay for you!
- Additional meal and entertainment benefits up to $2,650.00 per FBT Year (depending on income).
- Employee Assistance Support Program Available to you
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team culture focused on making a difference
At Araluen, employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of Full Working Rights in Australia, Valid Drivers Licence, Valid CPR Certificate, Working with Children Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Our Vision: Imagining and achieving better lives!
Our Mission: Inspiring, empowering and supporting people to have great lives!
Our Values: Respect you - See you - Hear you - Inspire you - Empower you - Working together as one!
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Support Worker in Melbourne employer: Araluen
Araluen is an excellent employer that values its staff and fosters a supportive work culture in the heart of Melbourne, Lower Plenty. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer meaningful opportunities for professional advancement while ensuring a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognised. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of those we support, all while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community.
