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Manager Home and Living

Australia, Townsville QLD · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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At Aruma, leadership isn’t just about managing teams—it’s about empowering people to thrive. As a Manager in Home & Living, you’ll take charge of our passionate team, guiding them to deliver exceptional, person-centered support for people with disabilities. This is your opportunity to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change.

Job Responsibility

  • Inspire and manage a dedicated team to deliver high-quality disability services
  • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities for your team
  • Take ownership of key management responsibilities including budgets, rosters, and team performance
  • Champion human rights-based, person-centred practices
  • Navigate and lead multiple systems, ensuring effective coordination and communication

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in a middle management role
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications, such as a Diploma in Individual Support, Cert IV in Individual Support/Business Management, or equivalent
  • Strong passion for human rights, outstanding customer service, and creating lasting positive change through leadership
  • Thrive on mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Lead with empathy, compassion, and a deep understanding of diverse perspectives
  • Excel in team collaboration and have a natural ability to bring out the best in people

Nice to have

Applications from candidates with a disability

What we offer

  • Salary Packaging: tax-free living expenses up to $15,900 and additional $2,650 for meals and entertainment each year
  • Fitness Passport: Subsidised gym membership
  • Employee Assistance Program: free, confidential support services including legal, financial, and lifestyle assistance
  • Discounted Health Insurance through Bupa
  • Recognition & Rewards through BRAVE Reviews and annual BRAVE Awards night
  • Job Satisfaction from empowering your team

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