Youth Disability Support Worker – Community & Independence

New Zealand Health Group; Palmerston North; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free NZQA Health & Wellbeing training

Refer a friend bonus

PB Tech discounts

Discounted 2Degrees plans

Discounted Southern Cross Health

Samsung product discounts

Employee Assistance program

Tailored rangatahi/youth training

Job summary

NZCL in Palmerston North is seeking energetic Support Workers to assist our clients in residential services. You will join a team providing 24/7 support, helping with personal care, community outings, and daily living to enable independence.

We offer competitive pay, free training toward NZQA Health & Wellbeing, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on respect and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting others with daily living, preferably with disabilities.
• Ideally experience working with children or youth.
• Full driver's licence with ability to transport passengers in disability vans (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Support Rangatahi and Tamariki to learn skills and achieve outcomes.
• Provide 24/7 cover with shifts/rosters; assist with personal care, community outings, integration, and daily living activities.
• Promote independence and safe, respectful participation in community activities.

Job description

NZCL in Palmerston North is seeking energetic Support Workers to assist our clients in residential services. You will join a team providing 24/7 support, helping with personal care, community outings, and daily living to enable independence.

We offer competitive pay, free training toward NZQA Health & Wellbeing, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on respect and inclusivity.