Casual Community Support Worker — Empower Others Daily

Pact Group; Balclutha; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development support

Long service benefits

NZQA Level 3 qualification encouraged

Employee Assistance Programme

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pact in Balclutha, New Zealand, is seeking casual support workers to help people in the community achieve personal goals and participate in daily activities. You’ll cover day, evening, weekend and night shifts with flexible scheduling, supporting people to explore community activities, build life skills and gain independence in a safe, inclusive environment.

Join a supportive team committed to professional development and making a meaningful difference every day.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A calm, positive approach, even when things get challenging.
• A genuine passion for helping others grow and succeed.
• A full driver’s licence and basic computer skills.
• A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 3 Health & Wellbeing) — or willingness to work toward one.
• The right to work in New Zealand (essential).

Responsibilities

• Support people in the community as they set and achieve personal goals.
• Encourage participation in daily life and community activities.
• Provide practical assistance with routines, well-being, and skill-building.
• Model positive behaviours and foster confidence, resilience, and hope.
• Keep clear, accurate documentation to support progress.
• Ensure the people you work with have fun and feel valued.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Calm, positive approach

Genuine passion for helping others

Full driver’s licence

Basic computer skills

Education

Level 3 Health & Wellbeing

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Pact in Balclutha, New Zealand, is seeking casual support workers to help people in the community achieve personal goals and participate in daily activities. You’ll cover day, evening, weekend and night shifts with flexible scheduling, supporting people to explore community activities, build life skills and gain independence in a safe, inclusive environment.

Join a supportive team committed to professional development and making a meaningful difference every day.