Support Worker - Community (Casual) | Alstonville

Aruma; Pearces Creek; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Heart Promise benefit program

Tax-free living expenses/meal benefits

Job summary

Aruma is seeking casual Support Workers to assist in community services in Alstonville. You will help people engage in hobbies, form friendships, and participate in community activities, supporting personal care as needed.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those with disabilities to apply. Valid checks and a driver’s license are required, with availability across 7 days between 8am and 6pm.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with complex needs and behaviours.
• Willing to obtain First Aid/CPR, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and Working with Children Check.
• Valid driver’s license and an insured car required.
• Availability across 7 days between 8am–6pm.
• Commitment to inclusion and helping people lead a full, joyful life.

Responsibilities

• Connect through interests by matching people with shared hobbies and passions.
• Lead engaging activities such as art sessions, sports games, or group outings.
• Help people explore their communities and participate in events.
• Foster a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued.
• Collaborate with the team to design vibrant, interest-focused programs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Driver license

Job description

Support Workers (Casual) | Community Services, Alstonville

At Aruma, we follow our Brave Values, to be BOLD - speak up, RESPECTFUL - we respect each other and AUTHENTIC - we do what we say. Whether it’s supporting people in a Clubhouse location, in their own home or in the community, we help create communities where like-minded individuals can explore their hobbies, form friendships, and thrive.

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 across 7 days between 8am - 6pm.
• 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.

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

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.

Closing Date:

31/07/2026

Note:

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and complete pre-employment probity checks.