Community Support Worker

This is your opportunity to make a real difference. You will be responsible for ensuring that disabled people can live in their own homes and participate in their own community by accessing opportunities of their choosing. The Support you provide will promote confidence, skill building, independence, quality of lie and inclusion within the family/ whanau and the wider community.

Enjoy an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and values. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to use and develop your support skills within the Blenheim community. Our work is undertaken alongside disabled people, their family/whanau, and supports the individual’s needs in a person directed, creative way, making a difference in the community.

Whether you have previous experience in a service delivery organisation or are new to the disability sector, we will provide you with the support, resources, and development you need to thrive in this role.

Starting off on a casual basis and increasing to part time more permenant hours.

Pay dependent on experience and qualifications.

-Initiative, be reliable and flexible.

-A positive attitude and a talent for developing supportive interactions.

-The ability to relate well to a diverse arrange of people.

-Experience supporting disabled people would be a distinct advantage.

-Strong connections to the community.

-The ability to work independently, but also in a team environment.

-A willingness to work with people we support to achieve their goals.

-On the job learning, ongoing support to achieve L3 and L4 Health and Wellbeing Certificates.