Vocational Community Support Worker

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What we offer you: We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally.

When you join MASH Trust, you'll benefit from:

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn between $23.50 - $29.10 per hour, based on your qualifications
  • Full-time - 80 hours per fortnight Monday to Friday
  • Rewarding Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of the people you support and contribute to the wider community.
  • Comprehensive Training and Development: We're a learning organisation committed to your growth. You'll receive extensive on-boarding and ongoing training, including First Aid, De-escalation and the opportunity to pursue Health & Wellbeing qualifications funded by MASH Trust if you meet the set criteria.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organisation
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy an excellent working environment with a strong, collaborative team atmosphere where we empower each other.
  • Wellness Benefits: Receive a free yearly flu vaccination to support your health, comprehensive EAP services, additional MASH day and long service leave starting from 5 years.

About the Role: Full-time Permanent Position 80 hours per fortnight working Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team and support others in achieving their goals and engaging with their community. We are a creative group committed to breaking down barriers and fostering inclusive environments where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

We aim high and collaborate to turn ambitions into reality.

We're Looking For Someone With:

  • A Passion for People: Be patient, friendly, and kind, with the ability to understand, communicate, and genuinely connect with people
  • Empathy & Understanding: An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles.
  • Team Player: Professional, honest, and a reliable team-player with a flexible mindset.
  • Practical Skills: The ability to carry out personal cares, including showering and dressing.
  • Driver Licence: A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential, as driving a MASH van will be part of your role.
  • Relevant Qualification (or commitment to obtain): A NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing or a commitment to working towards this qualification, which will be funded by MASH Trust.

Ready to Apply?

We review applications as they are received, so this role may close earlier if we find the right candidate. Apply now!

Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.

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