EOI: Support Worker - Community Services (Casuals) | Shepparton

Aruma; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

EAP

Health insurance discount

BRAVE awards

Job summary

Aruma is seeking a Casual Support Worker to assist people in their homes and communities in Shepparton. Your role will focus on daily living support, promoting independence and helping clients access activities they enjoy.

You will work with a supportive team to deliver person-centred care, uphold clients’ rights and choices, and contribute to a BRAVE values-driven culture. Applicants with lived disability experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient and respectful.
• Willing to support others to succeed.
• Strong team collaboration and communication.
• Able to build relationships and advocate for clients.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with daily living activities such as personal care and mobility.
• Encourage independence and skill development.
• Help people engage in community activities and outings.
• Work with a supportive team to deliver person-centred support.
• Advocate for the rights, choices and goals of the people we support.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Team player

Clear communicator

NDIS checks

Job description

EOI: Support Worker - Community Services (Casuals) | Shepparton

Make a real difference. Every single day.

At Aruma, we support people with disability to live the life they choose — full of opportunity, independence and connection.

As a Support Worker in our Community Services team in Shepparton, you'll be supporting people in their home and community to build skills, enjoy everyday moments, and live life on their terms.

This is more than a job — it’s the chance to build meaningful relationships and see the difference you make every day.

We strongly encourage applications from people with disability, people with lived experience of disability (including family or caring roles), and people from diverse cultural and community backgrounds. Your lived experience is valued here — not as a side note, but as leadership strength.

What you’ll be doing

No two days are the same, but you might be:

• Supporting customers with daily living activities such as personal care and mobility
• Encouraging independence and skill development
• Helping people get out into the community and participate in activities they enjoy
• Working alongside a supportive team to deliver person-centred support
• Advocating for the rights, choices and goals of the people we support

Why people love working at Aruma

Salary packaging – up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meals & entertainment

Fitness Passport – discounted access to gyms and pools

Employee Assistance Program – free confidential wellbeing, legal and financial support

Discounted health insurance through Bupa

Recognition & rewards through our BRAVE Awards

Purpose-driven work – know that what you do truly matters

About you

You are someone who:

• Is compassionate, patient and respectful
• Enjoys supporting others to succeed
• Works well as part of a team
• Communicates clearly and builds strong relationships
• Holds (or is willing to obtain) required NDIS worker checks and clearances

People with disability are strongly encouraged to apply. Your lived experience helps make our organisation stronger and more inclusive.

Our values – BRAVE

At Aruma, our team lives our BRAVE values:

Bold | Respectful | Accountable | Value Teamwork | Excellent

These values guide how we support customers and how we support each other.

Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks.

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

We review applications as they come in and move quickly to interview great candidates, so we encourage you to apply early. While we include an indicative closing date, roles may close sooner if we find the right person. Applications received later in the process may not progress. If you’re unsuccessful and would value feedback, please feel welcome to reach out to our Talent team.