Support Worker

KiwiQuest; Wellington; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

KiwiQuest in Wellington seeks a dedicated support worker to provide personal and professional assistance to a client living with Cerebral Palsy, focusing on trust and mutual respect. You will support daily routines, mobility and self-care in both home and work settings.

Responsibilities include showering, dressing, meal preparation, housework and accompanying the client on social outings. A flexible schedule (15–40 hours per week) with full guidance provided, Central Wellington location, and the

Qualifications

• Highly reliable, intelligent and mature

Responsibilities

• Assisting with showering, dressing, eating and using the toilet
• Assisting during the workday in home office and workplace
• Helping with housework, cooking, shopping and household administration
• Assisting during social outings and leisure time at home
• Keeping the home a smooth-running space

Skills

Reliable

Intelligent

Mature

Willingness to listen and learn

Adaptability

Proactive mindset

Careful and open-minded

Initiative

Job description

Support worker needed in central Wellington to provide personal and professional assistance to a professional with Cerebral Palsy, focusing on trust and mutual respect.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with showering, dressing, eating and using the toilet
• Assisting during the workday in home office and workplace
• Helping with housework, cooking, shopping, and household administration
• Assisting during social outings and leisure time at home
• Keeping the home a smooth-running space

Requirements

• Highly reliable, intelligent, and mature
• Willingness to listen and learn
• Adaptability and a high degree of common sense
• Practical and proactive mindset
• Open-minded with a genuine sense of care
• Reliability and ability to take initiative
• Paid position ($30 per hour)
• Flexible hours between 15-40 per week
• Central location close to Cuba St
• Full guidance provided for personal care
• Opportunity for direct and meaningful impact