Disability Support Specialist

7 days ago


Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time
Job Description

This is a busy and diverse role, supporting people with various aspects of daily life and helping them do the things they want to do.

You will be part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 support, with the potential for additional sleepover payments included in some rosters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supporting individuals with personal care, meal support, household management tasks, and teaching life skills
  • Encouraging individuals to achieve their goals and promoting independence


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