Part Time Community Support worker - Auckland

At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities across New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fulfilling lives, have equal opportunities and achieve their ambitions.

You will be part of a team that provides a safe and supportive environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and engage with their communities. Our people are our greatest asset and we are committed to recruiting and developing the best staff.

NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated people to support individuals in their own homes and communities.

We are currently seeking Part-Time Support Workers in West Auckland for our Whānau Support Services.

What does a Support Worker do? | He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko

As a Support Worker, you will support people in their homes and communities to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives while achieving their personal goals and aspirations. This may include activities such as swimming, attending sporting events, participating in arts and crafts, going to the movies, shopping and much more. The possibilities are endless!

We currently have the following shifts available in West Auckland. Applicants must be available to work all shifts:

Tuesday & Thursday: 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Sunday: 12:00pm - 6:00pm

What do you get? | He aha te whiwhi

• Competitive pay rates ranging from $23.97 to $29.68 per hour.
• Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing qualifications.
• Job security, employee benefits, sick leave, annual leave, and more.
• Travel allowance and a work phone.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for health and wellbeing support whenever you need it.
• "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme.
• Who are we looking for? | Ko wai tā tātou e rapu ana

People who are passionate about helping others and are kind, patient and understanding.

Previous experience in a healthcare or support setting is preferred, including experience working with youth.

A full driver's licence and access to your own reliable vehicle are essential.

A genuine desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve meaningful outcomes.

* Someone who is proactive, energetic, outgoing and able to think outside the box. You should be respectful of others' perspectives, cultures and ways of living, even when they differ from your own.

Empathy, respect and cultural awareness are important in this role, as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds and have a wide range of needs and interests.

If you are passionate about supporting people, then there may be a role for you here. Apply today and join NZCL.

Mēnā he tangata ngākau nui koe ki te tautoko i ētahi atu, tērā pea he tūranga mōu ki konei. Tukuna mai tō tono ki NZCL.

Please note: All applicants must be New Zealand residents or citizens, or hold a valid New Zealand work visa & have a NZ Full Drivers Licence.