[ref. g91362202] Community Support Worker

Make a Real Impact: Support youth to overcome challenges & achieve independence

• Grow Your Career: Free training and professional development provided
• Flexible Hours: Work as often or as little as you need to suit your life balance

Are you passionate about empowering young people to overcome challenges and thrive? Life Plus is looking for dedicated support workers to join our Auckland team, supporting youth with intellectual disabilities, mental health challenges, and trauma backgrounds.

What We Offer:

• Free professional training to enhance your skills and career.
• Flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle.
• A supportive, inclusive team culture where your contributions are valued.

As a highly dedicated, professional Support Worker you will:

• Provide tailored care and support to youth, empowering them to achieve independence and personal goals.
• Foster a safe, nurturing environment for healing, growth, and development.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professionals to deliver the best outcomes for clients.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and client-centred care in all interactions.

To be considered for the role you will have:

• Level 4 Health & Wellbeing Certificate (or equivalent qualification).
• Experience working with youth, particularly those facing intellectual, mental health, or trauma-related challenges.
• A full New Zealand driver's licence and a car to transport the clients.
• A willingness to complete additional free training to build your expertise.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic environment.
• An interest to work short shifts for at least 20 hours per week (ideal for those seeking flexible work hours)

• Be part of a trusted provider of home care, serious injury, and complex care services.
• Access free ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
• The chance to make a real impact on young lives and be part of their success stories.

If you're experienced in working with youth and ready to make a positive difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join Life Plus in creating brighter futures for youth in Auckland.