Expression of Interest: Support Worker | Home and Living - Echuca
Expression of Interest: Support Worker | Home and Living - Echuca
About Us:
At Aruma, we champion diversity, inclusion, and human rights. Our mission is to empower individuals to live the life they choose, with dignity and respect. As a BRAVE organisation: Bold, Respectful, Accountable, Valuing Teamwork, and striving for Excellence—we're proud to be trailblazers in the disability support sector.
About theRole
We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and person-centred Support Worker to provide dedicated support to a participant living in Kerford, Rochester and as well as around the Echuca area.
This role focuses on supporting one individual to live a meaningful, independent, and fulfilling life while promoting choice, dignity, inclusion, and human rights. You will build a strong professional relationship with the participant, supporting their daily living activities, community participation, health and wellbeing, and personal goals.
The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy, patience, flexibility, and a genuine commitment to empowering people with disability to achieve the life they want and choose.
What a Day Looks Like at Aruma
- Connect Through Interests: Match people with shared hobbies and passions, building friendships that last.
- Lead the Fun: Facilitate engaging activities like art sessions, sports games, or group outings.
- Be a Guide: Help people explore their communities and participate in events that align with their interests.
- Foster Belonging:Cultivate an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued and connected.
- Celebrate Growth: Recognise milestones, provide encouragement, and support people in achieving their goals.
- Collaborate Creatively:Work with your team to design vibrant, interest-focused programs.
What Makes You a Great Fit?
- We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage those with disabilities to apply.
- Your experience supporting people with complex needs and behaviours is highly desirable!
- You have flexible availability for at least 5 Days, on a 24/7 rotating roster.
- You are eager to learn and willing to provide compassionate personal care.
- Creating relationships and fostering inclusion comes naturally to you.
- You believe everyone deserves access to a full and joyful life.
- You are willing to obtain a First Aid/CPR Certificate, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Working with Children Check.
- You have a valid driver's license and an insured car to support people on their adventures.
Perks of Joining Club Aruma!
- HEART Promise: Be part of a team that helps you "Heart your work" every day.
- Salary Benefits: Access up to $15,900 in tax-free living expenses and $2,650 in meals and entertainment.
- Health and Wellness: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, health insurance, and a robust Employee Assistance Program.
- Recognition: Celebrate your achievements through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards.
- Career Growth: Unlock professional development opportunities in a supportive, values-driven organization.
What Do You Get From Working With Us?
Making a Real Difference
- Build meaningful relationships while providing dedicated one-on-one support.
- Empower people with disability to achieve their goals, exercise choice, and participate fully in their communities.
- Be part of an organisation committed to human rights, inclusion, and positive outcomes.
Ongoing Learning and Career Development
- Access to mandatory and role‐specific training programs.
- Opportunities to develop skills in disability support, positive behaviour support, safeguarding, and trauma‐informed practice.
- Support to obtain or complete relevant qualifications, including Certificate III and Certificate IV studies where applicable.
- Career progression opportunities within one of Australia's leading disability support organisations.
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
Closing Date: 23/08/2026
At Aruma, it's alwaysYou. First.
Note: Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and complete pre-employment probity checks
Expression of Interest: Support Worker | Home and Living - Echuca in Rochester employer: Aruma
Aruma is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about community services. Located in the vibrant Toowoomba/Ipswich region, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a commitment to person-centred care that empowers both staff and clients. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that values your contributions.
