Support Worker - Paeroa

Access; Paeroa; Remote; NZD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive paid training

Flexible hours

Weekend shifts available (+$1.00 per h

Paid travel time & mileage

Spark Mobile Plan

Job summary

Access Community Health is hiring support workers to assist in clients’ homes across Aotearoa. You’ll help with daily living activities, maintain safety, and respect each client’s culture and values. Training is provided to set you up for success, with flexible hours and weekend shifts available. Travel time and mileage are paid, supporting a balanced life.

Ideal for those seeking meaningful, community-based work with opportunities to grow through structured induction and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• No qualifications or prior experience required.
• Must own a smartphone
• Have the right to work in New Zealand
• Full or restricted driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Support tāngata with individual care needs and daily living activities.
• Provide safe, respectful, person-centred support in people’s homes.
• Be mindful of what matters to clients, including culture, values, beliefs, routines and boundaries.

Skills

People skills

Empathy

Job description

Support workers |Kaiāwhinamake a meaningful, positive impact on clients' quality of life every day in the clients' own homes

04th November, 2026

Looking for a role that works around your life?

Whetheryou'rebalancing study, family, or other commitments, we may be able to accommodate your availability based on the care needs in our community.

You'llsupporttāngatawith their individual care needs and daily living activities -no qualifications or prior experiencerequired. Your role is to provide safe, respectful, personcenteredsupport in people's homes, including being mindful of what matters to them, their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries.

• Comprehensive paid trainingto set you up for success
• Flexible hoursWe'lldo our best to align your schedule with the needs of the people we support
• Weekend shifts available(+$1.00 extra per hour)
• Paid travel time and mileage- When you travel for work, we make sure you're compensated fairly - including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.

04th November, 2026

Looking for a role that works around your life?

Whetheryou'rebalancing study, family, or other commitments, we may be able to accommodate your availability based on the care needs in our community.

You'llsupporttāngatawith their individual care needs and daily living activities -no qualifications or prior experiencerequired. Your role is to provide safe, respectful, personcenteredsupport in people's homes, including being mindful of what matters to them, their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries.

• Comprehensive paid trainingto set you up for success
• Flexible hoursWe'lldo our best to align your schedule with the needs of the people we support
• Weekend shifts available(+$1.00 extra per hour)
• Paid travel time and mileage- When you travel for work, we make sure you're compensated fairly - including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.

This isa great opportunityto gain valuable experience in the health and wellbeing sector while keeping your work-life balance in check.

Whakangungu| Training

Paid training!OurKaiāwhinaSkills Framework training takes place during your first two-four weeks of employment and includes:

• Support through structured induction, ongoing training, refreshers, and clear development pathways.
• Online self-directed learning
• Working alongside abuddytrainer

MōhouAke | About You

• Love working with people and helping them thrive
• Intuitive and responsive to people's needs
• Committed to culturally safe, respectful support for people from all backgrounds
• Willing to learn, reflect, and adapt your approach to what matters to each person
• Own a smartphone
• Have the right to work in New Zealand
• Full/restricted driver's license

He aha aimātou? | Why Us

• Flexible hours - mornings, evenings, weekends
• $24.33 - $25.79 plus weekend allowances
• A clear career pathway forKaiāwhina| Support Workers
• Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Endless data (40GB at max speed), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, voicemail for just $24.15/month

Access Community Health | Uru Ātea's mission is to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa, helping them live independently in their own homes and communities. Uru Ātea means "to enter space" - our promise to deliver services wherever our clients need us.