About the job
As a Support Worker in Children’s Services at Aruma, you will play a vital role in changing a child's story by supporting young people aged 5–18 who have faced trauma and loss. Your work will help them feel safe, build trust, and develop the skills they need to thrive. The team values collaboration, growth, and making a real impact in the lives of young people.
You'll be responsible for
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Supporting young people
Helping children and young people navigate everyday life, including school, appointments, and recreational activities.🏡
Creating safe environments
Establishing nurturing and trauma-informed spaces where young people can thrive and feel secure.📣
Advocating for rights
Championing the rights, choices, and aspirations of young people in care.Key criteria
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Relationship-building skills
Experience building genuine, trusting relationships with young people.View
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Trauma-informed care knowledge
Understanding of trauma-informed practices to support young people.View
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Relevant qualifications
Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or equivalent.View