Manager Shared Living | Mildura
Lead People.
Build Community.
Change Lives.
Are you a people leader who thrives on developing high-performing teams, creating positive cultures and making a real impact in your community?
At Aruma, you'll have the opportunity to lead with purpose, empower others and help people with disability live great lives, on their terms.
We're looking for a capable and values-driven Manager to lead our Shared Living services across the Mildura region and help create safe, inclusive and person-centred homes where people can thrive.
2 x Permanent Full Time positions available based in Mildura
New to disability?
That's okay.
We know great leaders come from many different industries.
We welcome applications from leaders in disability, aged care, health, mental health, community services, hospitality, retail, customer service, education and other people-focused environments.
If you've successfully led teams, managed competing priorities and are passionate about supporting people, we'll provide the support and guidance to help you succeed.
Why Join Aruma?
At Aruma, you'll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a lasting impact in your local community.
Every day, you'll help create opportunities for people with disability to live independently, pursue their goals and be active members of their community.
What We Offer
Permanent full-time leadership role
Competitive salary plus superannuation
Salary packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay
Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Meaningful work with a purpose-driven organisation
Opportunity to influence culture, service quality and outcomes
A values-led workplace that celebrates inclusion and diversity
Why You'll Love This Role




Lead a team where your leadership genuinely changes lives
Have the autonomy to influence service quality, culture and outcomes
Be part of a supportive leadership network that values collaboration
Develop your career with a respected national organisation
Make a meaningful impact in your local community every day
About the Role
As Manager Shared Living, you'll lead a portfolio of disability support services across the Mildura region.
You'll inspire and develop a team of Support Workers, build strong relationships with residents, families and stakeholders, and drive service excellence that empowers people to live independently and achieve their goals.
This is an opportunity to combine people leadership, operational management and meaningful social impact in one rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach and support a team of Support Workers
Foster a positive, engaged and high-performing team culture
Ensure services align with person-centred and human rights-based practice
Partner with residents, families, advocates and stakeholders
Support positive behaviour support strategies and safeguarding practices
Oversee workforce planning, rosters and service delivery
Manage budgets and financial performance
Ensure compliance with NDIS Practice Standards, policies and quality requirements
Drive continuous improvement and service excellence
About You
You're an approachable and values-driven leader who knows how to bring out the best in people.
You enjoy coaching teams,



building strong relationships and creating environments where both employees and the people they support can thrive.
You'll bring:
Experience leading and developing teams
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
Experience managing operational priorities in a fast-paced environment
Sound problem-solving and decision-making abilities
A commitment to inclusion, dignity and person-centred practice
Experience in disability, aged care, healthcare, community services or another people-focused sector is highly regarded
Why Mildura?
Mildura offers the best of regional living, combining a strong sense of community with a relaxed and rewarding lifestyle.
Known for its sunshine, beautiful riverfront, local food and wine, and family-friendly atmosphere, it's a place where you can build meaningful connections, enjoy excellent work-life balance, and make a genuine difference in the lives of people in your community every day.
Looking for a tree change?
With affordable housing, short commute times and a welcoming community, Mildura offers an exceptional lifestyle and the opportunity to build both a rewarding career and a outstanding future.
Our Values
At Aruma, we are BRAVE:
Bold
- We speak up for what's right
Respectful
- We honour every person's dignity
Accountable
- We lead with integrity
Value Teamwork
- We achieve more together
Excellent
- We strive for quality every day
These values guide everything we do and how we support people, families and each other.
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: Friday 4th September ****
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📌 Manager Shared Living | Mildura
🏢 Aruma
📍 Mildura