Compassionate Community Support Worker – Flexible Shifts

JobSpace; Palmerston North; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Paid competency training

Free Flu vaccinations

EAP services

Refer a friend programme

Job summary

Healthvision is seeking a Level 4 Community Support Worker to support a client with complex behavioural needs in Palmerston North. You’ll work as part of a caring team to provide daily living assistance, personal care, and community access with a person-centered approach.

Flexible shifts including weekends and sleepovers are available, with paid competency training, wellbeing support, and travel allowances.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with autism, intellectual disabilities, or challenging behaviours is a plus.
• Patience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide support with daily tasks and personal cares.
• Assist with household management and meal preparation.
• Support exercise programmes and community access.
• Assist with bowel/bladder care and transfers as needed.
• Maintain safety and wellbeing of Service Users.

Skills

Autism support

Disability care

Patience & empathy

Education

Level 4 Health & Wellbeing

Job description

Healthvision is seeking a Level 4 Community Support Worker to support a client with complex behavioural needs in Palmerston North. You’ll work as part of a caring team to provide daily living assistance, personal care, and community access with a person-centered approach.

Flexible shifts including weekends and sleepovers are available, with paid competency training, wellbeing support, and travel allowances.