Compassionate Community Support Specialist

Care on Call; Rotorua; Hybrid; NZD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Care on Call in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, NZ, seeks a compassionate support worker to assist clients with challenging behaviours. You will join a care team and deliver patient, thoughtful support, including early mornings and weekends.

Applicants should have a clean full driver’s licence, NZ work rights, and NZQA Level 2 Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent). We value reliability, punctuality, and a caring attitude, with opportunities for training and progression.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and compassionate care for clients with challenging behaviours.
• Reliable and punctual, able to follow care plans and routines.
• Works well in a collaborative care team environment.
• Flexible and patient with outside school hours shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive, patient-centered care to clients with complex needs.
• Collaborate with care team to maintain continuity of care and safety.
• Assist with daily activities during early mornings and weekends.
• Document observations and communicate any changes to supervisors.

Skills

Empathetic

Punctual

Reliable

Team player

Education

NZQA Level 2 Health and Wellbeing

Job description

Care on Call in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, NZ, seeks a compassionate support worker to assist clients with challenging behaviours. You will join a care team and deliver patient, thoughtful support, including early mornings and weekends.

Applicants should have a clean full driver’s licence, NZ work rights, and NZQA Level 2 Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent). We value reliability, punctuality, and a caring attitude, with opportunities for training and progression.