Support Worker - Community (Casual) | Alstonville

Aruma; Pearces Creek; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HEART Promise

Salary Benefits

Health & Wellness

BRAVE Recognition

Career Growth

Job summary

Aruma is seeking casual Support Workers to assist in Community Services in Alstonville. You will help people engage in activities, build friendships, and participate in community events, while promoting inclusion and person-centred care.

Ideal candidates have experience supporting people with complex needs, a willingness to learn, and flexibility to work across 7 days between 8am and 6pm. A valid driver’s license and access to a car are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with complex needs and behaviours is highly desirable.
• Flexible availability across 7 days between 8am–6pm.
• Willing to provide compassionate personal care.
• Commitment to creating relationships and fostering inclusion.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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.

Closing Date: 31/07/2026

At Aruma, it’s always You. First.

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