Disability Support Worker — Growth & Training (Lower Hutt)

Qjumpers; Wellington; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flu vaccination

EAP services

MASH day

Long service leave

Training and development

Health & wellbeing qualifications

Job summary

MASH Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a fixed-term role in Lower Hutt/Wellington. You will help people with disabilities engage in meaningful activities and be part of a supportive team fostering independence, choice and inclusion.

The role requires a Full NZ Driver Licence, and a NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing OR commitment to obtaining it, funded by MASH Trust. Training, development and wellbeing benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Be patient, friendly and kind, with the ability to understand and connect with people.
• Person-centred focus and empathy in interactions.
• Team player who is reliable and flexible.
• A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential for driving a MASH van.

Responsibilities

• Support people with disabilities to participate in vocational, social and community activities.
• Work with a dedicated team to promote independence, choice, inclusion and personal development.

Skills

Passion for people

Empathy and Understanding

Team player

Driver Licence

Qualification commitment

Education

NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing

Job description

MASH Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a fixed-term role in Lower Hutt/Wellington. You will help people with disabilities engage in meaningful activities and be part of a supportive team fostering independence, choice and inclusion.

The role requires a Full NZ Driver Licence, and a NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing OR commitment to obtaining it, funded by MASH Trust. Training, development and wellbeing benefits are included.