Disability Support Career Opportunity

6 days ago


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

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and reflects the communities we serve. Our Disability Support Services aim to empower individuals with disabilities to live fully and achieve their ambitions.

About the Role

This Support Worker role involves assisting rangatahi and tamariki who access our services, enabling them to live as independently as possible in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a team that works collaboratively to provide 24/7 cover, including personal care, community outings, integration, and daily living activities.

Benefits and Perks
  • Earn competitive hourly pay rates between $23.38 and $29.10 per hour
  • PB Tech discount when shopping online
  • Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
  • Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
  • Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing qualifications
  • Access to an employee assistance program for health and wellbeing support
Requirements and Qualifications
  • A desire to support rangatahi and tamariki in achieving their goals
  • Prior experience supporting others with aspects of daily living, preferably those living with intellectual or physical disabilities
  • Ideally experience working with children or youth
  • Full driver's licence and confidence to safely transport passengers in our disability vans (training provided)
  • Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends


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