Empathy-Driven Community Support Worker (Part-Time)

Spectrum Care; Whangarei; Hybrid; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Care is seeking a part-time Community Support Worker to support adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities in Whangarei. The role involves assisting with personal activities, community participation and daily living tasks, with shifts across day, afternoon, and evening hours.

You will work closely with clients, families, and colleagues to enable people to live great lives. NZ police checks and a NZ driver's licence are preferred, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Empathy for the challenges of living with a disability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and committed to supporting people in daily living.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal activities and daily living tasks.
• Support community participation, socialising, work or education.
• Provide calm, respectful support to the person you assist and their family.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Reliability

Disability awareness

English proficiency

Education

NZQCF Level 3 or higher

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Spectrum Care is seeking a part-time Community Support Worker to support adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities in Whangarei. The role involves assisting with personal activities, community participation and daily living tasks, with shifts across day, afternoon, and evening hours.

You will work closely with clients, families, and colleagues to enable people to live great lives. NZ police checks and a NZ driver's licence are preferred, with training provided as needed.