Support Worker - Child-Wellbeing

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide care and support for a 16-year-old female client who has autism, global developmental delay, and is non-verbal.

We will provide you with ongoing competency-based training and support.

Shifts: 12 hours: 7am – 7pm or 7pm – 7am.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with personal care, exercise program and daily routines.
• Engage the client in meaningful and stimulating activities.
• Provide emotional support in a calm and patient centred manner.
• Promote independence while ensuring safety and well-being.
• Work collaboratively with the wider support team.

Key Requirements:

• Pacifica or Maori cultural background.
• Experience working with children or individuals with special needs (preferably Autism).
• Physically fit and capable of supporting a strong person.
• Compassionate, patient, and able to build a trusting relationship.
• Reliable, flexible, and committed to making a difference.

If you have a heart for care and want to make a genuine impact in a young person's life, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW with a CV and for further information, please contact Reshma via rravulapalli@rdns.org.nz.