Residential Team Leader — Empower Independence (Hamilton)

HealthCare NZ; Hamilton; Hybrid; NZD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NZQA Health & Wellbeing training

PB Tech discount

2Degrees plans

Southern Cross Health Insurance

Employee Assistance program

Job summary

NZCL is hiring a Team Leader for Residential Houses in Hamilton. You will guide a team to support people with disabilities to live independently while ensuring safety, encouraging independence, and promoting community involvement.

The role involves a mix of morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, with responsibilities spanning direct care, household tasks, and team leadership to deliver person-centred support.

Qualifications

• Relevant caregiving experience, including personal cares.
• Ideally leadership experience, or a genuine desire to develop your leadership expertise.

Responsibilities

• Assist people with disabilities to live as independently as possible.
• Lead and motivate the residential team.
• Implement personal support plans with effective teamwork and communication.
• Provide a warm, nurturing environment that supports personal goals.

Skills

Caregiving

Leadership potential

Job description

NZCL is hiring a Team Leader for Residential Houses in Hamilton. You will guide a team to support people with disabilities to live independently while ensuring safety, encouraging independence, and promoting community involvement.

The role involves a mix of morning, afternoon, and evening shifts, with responsibilities spanning direct care, household tasks, and team leadership to deliver person-centred support.