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Disability Services Assistant

1 week ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand IHC New Zealand Full time
Job Description

This position involves working with adults with intellectual disabilities, supporting them to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities.

You will work closely with our clients to understand their needs and preferences, developing personalized care plans to promote their independence and well-being.

A key aspect of this role is your ability to establish trust and build strong relationships with our clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and supported at all times.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • A passion for working with people with disabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and sleepovers.
  • Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.
  • Possession of a Full NZ driver's license or willingness to work towards obtaining one.