Compassionate Disability Support Worker (Casual, Community)

Aruma; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 30,307 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 for生活生活

Meal and entertainment expenses tax‑ex

Gym membership discount

Employee assistance program

Discounted health insurance

BRAVE awards and recognition

Job summary

Aruma is hiring a Casual Support Worker in Newcastle, NSW to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities through personalized care and goal-oriented support. You will help participants engage in activities, explore their communities, and build meaningful connections in a values-driven environment.

You will work with a team that emphasizes inclusion, respect, and dignity, and you may be asked to obtain necessary checks.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Willing to obtain required checks (First Aid/CPR, NDIS Worker Screening, Working with Children).
• Ability to build trusting relationships and foster inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Connect through interests and match people with shared hobbies.
• Lead engaging activities like art, sports, or group outings.
• Be a guide to help people explore communities and events.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued.
• Celebrate growth by encouraging and supporting personal goals.
• Collaborate with the team to design vibrant, interest-focused programs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexible availability

Relationship building

Willingness to learn

Job description

Aruma is hiring a Casual Support Worker in Newcastle, NSW to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities through personalized care and goal-oriented support. You will help participants engage in activities, explore their communities, and build meaningful connections in a values-driven environment.

You will work with a team that emphasizes inclusion, respect, and dignity, and you may be asked to obtain necessary checks.