Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Spectrum Care Full time

Our Team: At Spectrum Care, we pride ourselves on being a values-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being and dignity of the individuals we serve. Our team is made up of dedicated and passionate professionals who share a common goal: to deliver high-quality care and support that empowers individuals to live their best lives.

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Support Worker to join our team in Lower Hutt. In this role, you will be responsible for providing individualized support and guidance to children and teenagers with intellectual disabilities, helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations. This may include assisting with daily living skills, engaging in activities that promote socialization and leisure, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To provide person-centered support and care to individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • To develop and implement individualized plans to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual
  • To build strong relationships with families and carers to ensure seamless transitions and ongoing support
  • To participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices and policies
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in disability support or a related field
  • Experience working with children and teenagers with intellectual disabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic computer skills and experience with electronic records management

What You'll Get from Us:
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development and continuing education, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you're passionate about working with people and want to contribute to a dynamic and inclusive team, we'd love to hear from you.



  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Central Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our Family Works Whanganui team as a Family Violence Support Worker.As a key member of our team, you will provide holistic, trauma-informed support to individuals and families impacted by family violence in the community.You will work collaboratively with our team of...

  • Social Worker

    23 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Central Full time

    Social Worker - Family Violence ServicesListed 9 days AgoFamily WorksSocial Worker Fixed Term 24 hours per weekMake a real difference in the lives of whanau affected by family violence.Are you experienced in working directly with children and young people?Are you skilled in supporting people who have experienced family harm?Are you a team player keen to make...

  • Social Worker

    2 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Central Full time

    Social Worker - Family Violence ServicesListed 9 days AgoFamily WorksSocial Worker Fixed Term 24 hours per weekMake a real difference in the lives of whānau affected by family violence.Are you experienced in working directly with children and young people?Are you skilled in supporting people who have experienced family harm?Are you a team player keen to...

  • Support Worker

    5 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Elysium Healthcare Full time

    As a Support Worker, you are key to supporting the people in your care both physically and emotionally to achieve their personal goal and allow them to lead a full and valued life. If you are dedicated and compassionate, join Wellesley Hospital and be part of making lives better at a well-established healthcare facility.You will enjoy a fulfilling career as...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Central Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate social worker to join our team as a Trauma-Informed Social Worker. In this critical role, you will provide holistic support to individuals and families impacted by family violence. Your expertise in trauma-informed practice and ability to work effectively with Maori will enable you to empower whanau...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcare Of New Zealand Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team that provides a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with...

  • Support Worker

    23 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team that provides a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support.Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability.We are currently looking for empathetic and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a full-time Support Worker in Wellington to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide support to individuals in their home and community, enabling them to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives and achieve their personal goals and dreams.

  • Support Worker

    2 days ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    You must be available to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and overnight.Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualificationsMo te tunga | About the roleThe role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living. This...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disability in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcarenz Limited Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disability in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with...

  • Support Worker

    1 week ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability.We are currently looking for empathetic and...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Access Full time

    Access Community Health stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and support workers provide services to more than 20,000 people. And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely...

  • Support Worker

    23 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Healthcare Of New Zealand Full time

    At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting disabled people in New Zealand.Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team that provides a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers, and...

  • Support Worker

    23 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Tangram Full time

    You must be available to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and overnight.Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualificationsMo te tunga | About the roleThe role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living.This...

  • Support Worker

    23 hours ago


    Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ihc New Zealand Full time

    Mo te tunga | About the roleThe role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living.This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation.Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Access Community Health Full time

    Access Community Health stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and support workers provide services to more than 20,000 people. And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely...


  • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Access Community Health Full time

    Advanced Support Worker - Wellington x 2Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?Access Community Health stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and support workers provide services to more than...