Disability Support Worker

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This is a 3-month fixed-term role with the possibility of extension by mutual agreement, offering meaningful work supporting people with disabilities in their daily lives.

About the Role

This part-time position is 16 hours per fortnight, structured as follows:
  • Week One: Two 4-hour shifts during the week (Monday–Friday). Days are flexible and can be agreed upon to suit circumstances.
  • Week Two: Saturday shift, 8:00am – 4:00pm.
Pay rate: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Location: Residential home in New Brighton, Christchurch.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will provide practical and personal support, including but not limited to:
  • Personal care support
  • General household duties such as cleaning, washing, laundry, food preparation, tidying, vacuuming, and dusting
  • Engaging positively with people with disabilities
  • Driving duties, including dropping off and picking up from education facilities
To be successful in this role, you will:
  • Be committed to working within the company’s mission and vision
  • Have a strong work ethic and respectful attitude
  • Be honest, reliable, professional, and motivated
  • Have good communication and basic keyboard skills
  • Be able to work independently when required
  • Adapt well to change and new environments
  • Have a genuine interest in helping others
  • Be in good health with a reasonable level of fitness
  • Hold a full New Zealand driver’s licence
What We Offer
  • On-site training
  • First Aid training
  • Opportunities for career development
  • A supportive and rewarding work environment

If you meet the above requirements and have a caring nature with a passion for supporting others, we would love to hear from you.

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