Community Support Worker - South Auckland

Spectrum Care; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker to assist adults with disabilities in leading fulfilling lives. This part-time role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while working flexible hours. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, resilience, and effective communication skills, with a commitment to supporting individuals in their daily activities. Join a passionate team that values reliability and dedication, and enjoy the opportunity to grow your skills and qualifications in a supportive environment. If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a difference, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• Interest in attaining a Community Support Worker qualification.
• Experience with disabilities or challenging behaviours is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with disabilities in daily living skills.
• Communicate effectively with families and colleagues.

Skills

Empathy

Energy

Calmness

Resilience

Negotiation

Effective Communication

Personal Care Support

Education

Community Support Worker Level Three

Tools

Microsoft Word

Internet Explorer

Email

Job description

Community Support Worker - Residential

Part time - 20 hours per week

$23.50 - $29.10 per hour

Flat Bush location

At Spectrum Care, we provide support for adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities to live great lives.

Skills & Experience

• Empathy for the challenges of trying to build an ordinary life while living with a disability
• Energy to keep up with someone who likes to be on the go a lot
• Ability to remain calm, and calming, in all situations
• Resilience to help people keep boundaries to ensure their safety
• Good at explaining and negotiating
• Ability to communicate effectively and supportively with family, colleagues and the person you support
• Ability and willingness to provide support and motivation with personal cares and daily living skills
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• An interest in attaining a Community Support Worker Level Three or above qualification- we can support you to achieve this while you work
• Experience supporting people with disabilities, and or mental health issues, and/or behaviours that can be challenging is desirable but not necessary
• Reliability, commitment, and passion for working with people
• A full New Zealand driver's licence
• Able to pass a NZ police check
• The ability to use a computer effectively, including programs such as Word, Internet Explorer, and email
  
  

Apply now if you have a passion for working with people and want to make a difference!

Spectrum Care is proudly an equal opportunity employer.'

Job Details

Reference # 38420 Posted on 12 May 2025 Closes on 29 May 2025 23:55 Location(s) South Auckland Expertise Community Support Worker Work type(s) Part-time Hours per week Availability All shifts, Day shifts, Afternoon shifts, Evening shifts, Overnight shifts, Saturday and Sunday shifts CSW Practical Responsibilities List

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