Support Worker - Community (Casual) | Port Macquarie

Aruma; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HEART Promise

Salary Benefits: tax-free living up to

Health and Wellness

Recognition

Career Growth

Job summary

Aruma is seeking casual Support Workers for Port Macquarie to help people connect with their communities and live fuller lives. You will support individuals at home, in community settings, and Clubhouse locations, fostering friendships and inclusion.

Role emphasizes compassionate personal care, relationship-building, and a flexible schedule across 7 days, with opportunities to obtain required checks and a valid driver’s license to assist clients in adventures.

Qualifications

• We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage those with disabilities to apply.
• You may have had experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• You have flexible availability across 7 days between 6am - 8pm.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Connect Through Interests: Match people with shared hobbies and passions, building friendships.
• 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.

Skills

Flexibility

Compassionate care

Relationship building

Inclusion

Driver's license

Education

First Aid/CPR Certificate

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working with Children Check

Tools

Mobile phone

Job description

Support Workers (Casual) | Community Services, Port Macquarie

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.
• You may have had experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• You have flexible availability across 7 days between 6am - 8pm.
• 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 To Inclusion

At Aruma, diversity is more than a value, it’s our foundation. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage those with disabilities to apply. Together, we’re creating spaces where everyone has a voice and a place.

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

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.