Christmas Casual Support Worker - Takaka

JobAdder Operations Pty; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Weekend allowances

Spark Mobile Plan

Job summary

Access Community Health | Uru Ātea is hiring a Christmas Casual Support Worker for Takaka to provide in-home, person-centred support, mindful of clients' culture, routines and boundaries. This role offers comprehensive paid training and flexible hours, including weekends.

You'll support tāngata with daily living activities and care needs; travel time and mileage are paid. Training and development pathways are available in a supportive health and wellbeing environment.

Qualifications

• Love working with people and helping them thrive.
• Intuitive and responsive to people’s needs.
• Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds.
• Own a smartphone and have right to work in New Zealand; full/restricted driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, respectful, person-centred home support, mindful of culture, values, routines and boundaries.
• Support tāngata with individual care needs and daily living activities.
• Comprehensive paid training to set you up for your future.
• Flexible hours with weekend shifts and additional weekend pay; paid travel time and mileage.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication

Cultural safety

Right to work NZ

Driver’s license

Job description

Christmas Casual Support Worker - Takaka

Support workers |Kaiāwhinamake a meaningful, positive impact on clients' quality of life every day in the clients' own homes

25th September, 2026

• Your role is to provide safe, respectful, person-centered support in people’s homes, including being mindful of what matters to them, their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries.
• You’ll support tāngata with their individual care needs and daily living activities. No qualifications or prior experience are required.
• Comprehensive paid training to set you up for your future
• This role offers flexible hours, plenty of weekend shifts ($1.00 extra per hour), and the chance to gain valuable experience in the health and wellbeing sector.
• Paid travel time and mileage —When you travel for work, we make sure you’re compensated fairly — including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.

25th September, 2026

• Your role is to provide safe, respectful, person-centered support in people’s homes, including being mindful of what matters to them, their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries.
• You’ll support tāngata with their individual care needs and daily living activities. No qualifications or prior experience are required.
• Comprehensive paid training to set you up for your future
• This role offers flexible hours, plenty of weekend shifts ($1.00 extra per hour), and the chance to gain valuable experience in the health and wellbeing sector.
• Paid travel time and mileage —When you travel for work, we make sure you’re compensated fairly — including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.

Whakangungu | Training

• Support through structured induction, ongoing training, refreshers, and clear development pathways.
• Online self-directed learning
• Working alongside a buddy trainer

Mōhou Ake | About You

• Love working with people and helping them thrive
• Intuitive and responsive to people’s needs
• Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds
• Willing to learn, reflect, and adapt your approach to what matters to each person
• Own a smartphone
• Have the right to work in New Zealand
• Full/restricted driver’s license

He aha ai mātou? | Why Us

• Flexible hours – mornings, evenings, weekends
• $24.33-$30.27 plus weekend allowances
• A clear career pathway for Kaiāwhina | Support Workers
• Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Endless data (40GB at max speed), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, voicemail for just $24.15/month
• Our work is grounded in Kaitiakitanga, Kotahitanga, Tū Tika and Manaakitanga — caring for our communities, working together, doing the right thing, and looking after each other.

Access Community Health | Uru Ātea’s mission is to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa, helping them live independently in their own homes and communities. Uru Ātea means “to enter space”—our promise to deliver services wherever our clients need us.