Flexible Part-Time Support Worker: Make a Real Impact

IHC; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Qualification support

Long service leave

Refer-a-friend bonus

EAP service

Job summary

IDEA Services is hiring a part-time Support Worker to assist adults with intellectual disabilities in their own homes and communities. No prior experience required; training provided; weekend availability is valued as part of a flexible roster.

You will help with daily routines, health, wellbeing, and social activities, while fostering independence and connection to whānau. A NZ driver’s licence is preferred, with opportunities for qualification support.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and kind with respect for others.
• Good communication and team collaboration.
• Willingness to learn and support daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines and activities.
• Promote independence and wellbeing.
• Assist with practical, hands-on support as needed.
• Maintain safety and dignity while engaging with the person and their whānau.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Driver's licence

Education

NZ Driver's Licence

Health & Wellbeing Cert

Job description

IDEA Services is hiring a part-time Support Worker to assist adults with intellectual disabilities in their own homes and communities. No prior experience required; training provided; weekend availability is valued as part of a flexible roster.

You will help with daily routines, health, wellbeing, and social activities, while fostering independence and connection to whānau. A NZ driver’s licence is preferred, with opportunities for qualification support.