Employment Facilitator - Ōtepoti Dunedin

Community Care Trust; Dunedin; Sur place; NZD 34 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Ongoing training

Development opportunities

Supportive team

Résumé du poste

Community Care Trust Aotearoa is seeking an Employment Facilitator in Ōtepoti Dunedin to help disabled jobseekers, their whānau, and local employers unlock meaningful, sustainable work opportunities. You’ll walk beside people, exploring strengths and aspirations while building inclusive pathways from job search through placement and beyond.

You’ll join a values-driven team committed to safeguarding, respectful practice, and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Empathy and strong communication are essential.
• Flexible and well-organised approach to community-based work.
• Full New Zealand driver’s licence required.

Responsabilités

• Support disabled jobseekers, whānau, and local employers to create meaningful employment opportunities.
• Walk with clients through job search to placement and settling into work.
• Build relationships with employers and diverse communities to promote inclusive pathways.

Connaissances

Empathy

Communication skills

Flexibility

Organisation

NZ driver’s licence

Description du poste

Employment Facilitator – Full Time | Ōtepoti Dunedin

Make a real difference. Help create pathways into meaningful work.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting people to build fulfilling, self-directed lives and careers? We’re looking for a motivated, values-driven Employment Facilitator to join our team.

In this role, you’ll walk alongside disabled jobseekers, their whānau, and local employers to create opportunities for meaningful, sustainable employment. You’ll be part of a supportive team working to build more inclusive communities.

You’ll spend your time getting to know people—their strengths, goals, and aspirations—and supporting them through their employment journey, from job search through to settling into the workplace. You’ll also build strong relationships with local employers, helping to create inclusive opportunities, and support rangatahi as they transition from school into work.

Mōu | About You

You bring empathy, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to working alongside people with diverse abilities. You’re flexible, organised, and comfortable working across the community, with a full New Zealand driver's licence.

A First Aid qualification is preferred, or you can complete one with our support. Knowledge of the Ōtepoti Dunedin community will be an advantage, along with a willingness to keep learning and growing in your practice.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, with a minimum of 12 months remaining on their visa where applicable.

Mō Mātou | About Us

Community Care Trust Aotearoa is a long-standing not-for-profit organisation with a vision of "A world that truly values and celebrates diversity" - Ko tō mātou tūruapō ka whakanui te ao whānui i ngā kanorau.

We support disabled people across Te Waipounamu to live the lives they choose and to be valued, contributing members of their communities. We are committed to safeguarding, honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and practising in ways that are inclusive and culturally responsive.

We warmly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage applications from disabled people.

He aha mātou e tuku atu | What We Offer

You’ll join a supportive team where your work truly matters. We offer ongoing training and development, opportunities to shape how we work, and the chance to be part of a values-driven organisation making a genuine difference.

Remuneration | Utu

Pay rates are based on relevant qualifications:

• No formal qualifications: $24.74 per hour

• Level 2 qualification: $25.60 per hour

• Level 3 qualification: $27.83 per hour

• Level 4 qualification: $30.06 per hour

Safeguarding | Te tiaki i ngā tāngata

Community Care Trust Aotearoa is committed to safeguarding the children, young people and at-risk adults we support.

Successful applicants will be required to complete satisfactory reference checks, New Zealand Police and Oranga Tamariki vetting, and/or additional overseas criminal history checks for those who have lived outside New Zealand for more than 12 months, along with all other relevant pre-employment screening before commencing employment.

Please note: International applicants must provide a copy of the police clearance certificate submitted with their visa application.