Community Support Worker- Taumarunui and surrounding areas

healthvision; Taumarunui; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible hours

Travel allowance

Professional development

Free EAP

Job summary

Healthvision is seeking Community Support Workers to join our team in Taumarunui and surrounding areas. This role offers flexible hours, including am/pm shifts, sleepovers, and weekend work, with a supportive, values-driven workplace.

You'll need a right to work in New Zealand, access to your own car, and a Full NZ Driver’s Licence. We offer competitive hourly rates ($24.61–$31.40), travel allowance, professional development, and free Employee Assistance Programme.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in community-based homecare settings.
• Right to work in New Zealand and a valid NZ driver’s licence.
• Access to your own car is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide community support to individuals in Taumarunui and surrounding areas.
• Support am, pm, sleepover and weekend shifts.
• Promote independence and wellbeing for clients.
• Coordinate with families and whānau to plan care.

Skills

Mature thinking

Common-sense

Initiative

Engager

Relator

Humor

Positive communication

Job description

New to Homecare? Or are youa professional looking for extra hours of work?

We are looking for community support workers in Taumarunui and surrounding areas.

You will be someone who has mature thinking, a common-sense approach, good initiative, a good engager, a relator, has a great sense of humour, and importantly a positive communicator. You may have experience in working with people with disabilities which would be valued.

This would be an excellent choice for those who have flexibility with their time and are new to Homecare support or are looking to supplement existing employment. This is a community-based role, involving and including am, pm, sleep over, and weekend work. Your preferred hours of work can be discussed during the recruitment process.

You'll join a supportive organization that values your opinion, encourages learning, and is committed to continuous improvement. We are people people-focused, can-do organization that operates with mutual respect. If you share these values and behaviors and have the necessary skills, then we look forward to hearing from you.

We offer:

• Competitive Hourly Rates $24.61 to $31.40 per hour
• Flexible hours
• Travel allowance as per In between travel policy (MOH guidelines)
• Professional development opportunities
• Free EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Services
  

Applicants must have the right to work legally and permanently in New Zealand. A clean Police Check will be required. Access to your own car and a Full New Zealand Driver’s License is a requirement of the role.

Ko Wai Matou | Our Organisation

Healthvision is a family-owned provider of homecare, community nursing, and rehabilitation services across Aotearoa. Guided by our family values, we are passionate about supporting people who need care to live life the way they want.

We work closely with individuals, their families, and whānau to understand their holistic needs and provide comprehensive, wraparound in-home health services that promote independence and wellbeing. At Healthvision, our approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, innovation, and dedication— values that shape everything we do.