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OverviewAlbion Park, Blackbutt, Barrack Heights & Warilla - Community Services & Home and LivingAbout 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 lifethe 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 RoleWe are currently seeking highly motivated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing personalised care and support tailored to their unique needs and goals.Albion Park & Barrack HeightsThis service involves supporting individuals with complex care needs, including epilepsy, seizures, mental health challenges, autism, and behaviour support. Applicants must understand the demands of complex care and be prepared to work in a dynamic environment that requires adaptability, resilience, and a proactive approach.BlackbuttThis service involves supporting individuals with dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, behaviour support, and age-related health concerns. Experience in aged care would be highly beneficial, along with patience, empathy, and the ability to provide calm, person-centred support.Across ServicesSuccessful Applicants Will Need To DemonstrateHigh emotional intelligenceAbility to exude calmness under pressureBeing attuned to participants'' needsA proactive approach to care and supportKey ResponsibilitiesDelivering high-quality support services to customers with disabilitiesAssisting clients in their daily living activities, such as personal care, mobility, and skill developmentPromoting community integration and supporting clients in accessing social and recreational activitiesCollaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualised support plansEncouraging independence and empowering clients to achieve their personal goalsAdvocating for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilitiesBenefits of working with ArumaSalary 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 freeFitness Passport: Access to subsidised gym membershipEmployee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle AssistDiscounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through BupaRecognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards nightJob Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in people''s lives within a values-driven organisationAbout YouPassionate about human rights and creating positive changeEmpathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiencesExcellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with othersEnthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspireHold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State)Candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply! Your valuable insights will enrich our advocacy efforts and foster a more inclusive worldReady to make a change? Apply Now!Please contact [email protected] if you require further information.Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment probity checks. We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date. #J-18808-Ljbffr