Disability Advocate Assistant

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time
About Us

Healthcarenz Limited is dedicated to providing exceptional support services for individuals with disabilities in New Zealand. We strive to create a society where everyone has equal opportunities and can thrive.

Salary and Benefits

We offer competitive pay rates and a range of benefits, including discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans, Southern Cross Health Insurance, and a PB Tech discount when shopping online.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives.
  • Encouraging independence and confidence through participation in activities.
  • Maintaining a safe and inclusive environment.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting (preferable).
  • Strong communication skills and empathy.
  • A full driver's license and reliable vehicle.
Why Join Us?

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.



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