Childrens Services Support Worker Job at Aruma (Mackay)

Support worker - children's

As a Support Worker in a supported living setting for care leavers (aged 16-25),...

Location

United Kingdom , Cardiff

Salary:

16.00 - 18.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 20, 2026

Requirements

Experience working with young people, preferably care leavers or vulnerable groups
Understanding of safeguarding, mental health, and trauma-informed care
Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or willingness to undergo one

Job Responsibility

Support and Guidance: Assist care leavers in developing independence and life skills, including budgeting, cooking, and maintaining a clean home
Provide emotional support, encouragement, and mentoring to build self-esteem and resilience
Support young people in accessing education, training, and employment opportunities
Help with managing appointments, benefits, and tenancy responsibilities
Advocate for young people and ensure their voices are heard in decision-making processes
Safeguarding and Well-being: Promote a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment
Identify and report safeguarding concerns following company policies and procedures
Work in partnership with social workers, mental health services, and other professionals to ensure young people's well-being
Support young people with managing relationships, self-care, and mental health
Household and Practical Support: Assist in maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment

Childrens Services Support Worker

Support Worker role empowering individuals to achieve their goals and live the l...

Location

Australia , Ipswich

Salary:

43.23 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid certification
Current CPR certification
Current Drivers licence
NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts
Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
Empathetic, compassionate, and resilient
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, individualised support to people with disabilities and young people
Assist with personal care, mobility, and skill development
Build meaningful connections and provide mentorship and emotional support
Support community participation and recreational activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement support plans
Advocate for customer rights and promote independence
Create safe, trauma-informed environments for young people with complex needs
Work across 24/7 rotating roster including sleepovers, active nights, weekends, and public holidays

What we offer

Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment
Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for you and your family
Discounted Health Insurance through Bupa
Recognition & Rewards: BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards
Career Development: Ongoing training and pathways into leadership
Government funding may be available for Certificate IV studies

Childrens Services Support Worker

Do you have a passion for helping others, join an industry leader as a Support W...

Location

Australia , Mackay

Salary:

43.23 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
Empathetic, compassionate, and resilient
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid, CPR, Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts including days, sleep overs, weekends & public holidays

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, individualised support to people with disabilities
Assist with personal care, mobility, and skill development
Build meaningful connections and provide mentorship and emotional support
Support community participation and recreational activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement support plans
Advocate for customer rights and promote independence
Create safe, trauma-informed environments for young people with complex needs

What we offer

Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment
Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for you and your family
Discounted Health Insurance: Through Bupa
Recognition & Rewards: BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards
Career Development: Ongoing training and pathways into leadership

Parttime

Support Worker Childrens Services

Support Workers for Children Services at Aruma. We believe in empowering people ...

Location

Australia , Townsville

Salary:

43.23 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
Empathetic, compassionate, and resilient
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid, CPR, Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts including days, sleep overs, weekends & public holidays

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, individualised support to people with disabilities
Assist with personal care, mobility, and skill development
Build meaningful connections and provide mentorship and emotional support
Support community participation and recreational activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement support plans
Advocate for customer rights and promote independence
Create safe, trauma-informed environments for young people with complex needs

What we offer

Salary packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment
Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for you and your family
Discounted Health Insurance: Through Bupa
Recognition & Rewards: BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards
Career Development: Ongoing training and pathways into leadership

Parttime

Childrens Services Support Worker

Do you have a passion for helping others, join an industry leader as a Support W...

Location

Australia , Cairns

Salary:

43.23 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
Empathetic, compassionate, and resilient
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Certificate IV in Disability or Child, Youth & Family Intervention (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid, CPR, Drivers licence & NDIS Worker check or willingness to obtain
Availability for 24/7 rostered shifts

Job Responsibility

Deliver high-quality, individualised support to people with disabilities and young people
Assist with personal care, mobility, and skill development
Build meaningful connections and provide mentorship and emotional support
Support community participation and recreational activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement support plans
Advocate for customer rights and promote independence
Create safe, trauma-informed environments for young people with complex needs

What we offer

Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals/entertainment
Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for you and your family
Discounted Health Insurance: Through Bupa
Recognition & Rewards: BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards
Career Development: Ongoing training and pathways into leadership

Support Worker Childrens Services

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? ...

Location

Australia , Logan, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, Ipswich, Townsville & Cairns

Salary:

41.77 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Residential Care), or equivalent or working towards
Hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements (as per role and/or State)
Passionate about human rights and creating positive change
Empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences
Excellent communication skills to be the voice that resonates with others
Enthusiastic team player, eager to collaborate and inspire
Availability for 24/7 rotating roster including weekends & sleepover shifts

Job Responsibility

Build meaningful connections with youth through mentorship and guidance
Develop and implement engaging programs that foster personal growth
Provide emotional support and a listening ear to help young people navigate challenges
Collaborate with the team to create a welcoming and inclusive environment
Utilise your personal experience to inspire and connect with young individuals
Support and encourage children and young people with Dual Diagnosis including Trauma based behaviour to feel safe and secure to build trusting relationships/connections

What we offer

Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free
Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised Gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist
Discounted Health Insurance: Access to a range of discounted health and wellness services through Bupa
Recognition & Rewards: Recognition for your hard work through BRAVE Reviews and our annual BRAVE Awards night
Job Satisfaction: Through making a real difference in peoples’ lives within a values-driven organisation

Parttime

Support Worker Childrens Services

Located in Toowoomba, and reporting to the Support Manager or Service Leader, yo...

Location

Australia , Toowoomba

Salary:

33.42 - 41.77 AUD / Hour

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Residential Care), or equivalent or working towards
Valid Australian full driver’s licence, for the state you have applied for
Valid Australian working rights
Willingness to complete a Child Safety and Personal Screening Check
Hold (or are willing to obtain) a Working With Children Check, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, First Aid and CPR qualifications
Availability to work any rostered shifts across a 24/7 roster model, including awake nights and sleepovers

Job Responsibility

Provide direct care within a residential setting, ensuring a safe and nurturing home-like environment and promoting positive family relationships
You will have resilience to work within a trauma-informed framework that makes a real difference with young people who have complex needs and challenging behaviours

What we offer

Casual conversion to permanent
Regular rostered hours for permanent staff
Mentoring by an experienced and passionate management team
Benefits to increase your take home pay through salary packaging
Employee Assistance Program - a health and wellbeing benefit
fitness passport
Private Health & retail discounts

Parttime

Childrens Services Support Worker

Join Aruma as a Youth/Disability Worker to provide safe and supportive guidance ...

Location

Australia , Cairns

Salary:

Not provided

Aruma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Residential Care), or equivalent
hold current or willingness to obtain relevant regulatory requirements
passionate about human rights and creating positive change
empathetic and compassionate, with a keen understanding of diverse experiences
excellent communication skills
enthusiastic team player
availability for 24/7 rotating roster including weekends & sleepover shifts.

Job Responsibility

Build meaningful connections with youth through mentorship and guidance
develop and implement engaging programs that foster personal growth
provide emotional support and a listening ear to help young people navigate challenges
collaborate with the team to create a welcoming and inclusive environment
utilise your personal experience to inspire and connect with young individuals
support and encourage children and young people with Dual Diagnosis including Trauma based behaviour to feel safe and secure to build trusting relationships/connections.

What we offer

Salary Packaging: Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free
Fitness Passport: Access to subsidised gym membership
Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential service including Money Assist, Legal Assist, Family Assist and Nutrition/Lifestyle Assist
discounted health insurance through Bupa
recognition for hard work through BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards night
job satisfaction through making a real difference in peoples’ lives within a values-driven organisation.

Parttime

Childrens Services Support Worker

Aruma

Location:
Australia , Mackay

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
April 29, 2025

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