Flexible Disability Support Specialist

JobSpace; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Christchurch City Council Gym and Pool

Untamed Organic Vegetable discount

Job summary

Hōhepa Canterbury is seeking casual Support Workers to join our teams, helping people with intellectual disabilities live their best lives in home, community and day services. You’ll assist with daily tasks, community activities, and personal cares under person-centered plans.

We offer fixed rosters, a flexible mix of 6–50 hours per week, and shifts across morning, evening and overnight. Training is provided, including NZQF Health and Wellbeing certificates to support your development.

Qualifications

• NZ full driver’s licence
• Ability to work in New Zealand
• On-the-job training provided
• No prior disability support experience required

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to people with disabilities in home, community and day services.
• Assist with cooking, cleaning, medication administration, stores purchasing and personal cares.
• Facilitate community participation and recreational activities.
• Follow person-centered support plans to meet individual needs

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Flexible

Initiative

Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitment

Education

NZQF Health and Wellbeing cert (levels 2-4)

Job description

Hōhepa Canterbury is seeking casual Support Workers to join our teams, helping people with intellectual disabilities live their best lives in home, community and day services. You’ll assist with daily tasks, community activities, and personal cares under person-centered plans.

We offer fixed rosters, a flexible mix of 6–50 hours per week, and shifts across morning, evening and overnight. Training is provided, including NZQF Health and Wellbeing certificates to support your development.