Support Staff – Disability Services.

Job ID 22845711
Otago, Mosgiel
Full-time
Listed on 3 Jul 2025

About this job

OTAGO/Mosgiel: Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? Join our team as a Support Staff member in Mosgiel. We are looking for 2 x Support Staff – Disability Services.

You’ll support residents in daily living activities such as shopping, cooking, household tasks, personal care, and community engagement.

What we can offer Ongoing development opportunities.

If you haven't already completed NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 2 and 3, we will support you to complete these.

Paid training time – First Aid, Safe Manual Handling, Falls Prevention, Dysphagia Free Employee Assistance Programme – counselling, financial guidance, career planning Discounts at 40+ location.

Duties include but are not limited to: You’ll support residents in daily living activities such as. • Shopping • Cooking. • Household tasks. • Personal care. • Community engagement

This is an opportunity to work in an environment where positive work ethics are important. We only want the best for our clients, which is why we are seeking a reliable, helpful professional.

Days and hours: • Rotating Roster - Shifts vary between 7am and 11pm, weekend shifts required • 40 hours per week.

Pay Rate:

$23.99 - $29.10 per hour (based on qualifications).

You must have a class 1 Full clean current New Zealand driver’s licence to be considered for this role.

If you think this job is for you, apply now!

Job Requirements

You must have the below prerequisites to be considered for this role: • Ideally, you'll have an NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 2 or equivalent along with: A positive attitude to supporting people with learning disability. • Available to work weekends and Public Holidays. • A clean Full Class 1 Drivers Licence. • You must be able to pass a police check and pre-employment drug test, as part of the employment process. • Great communication skills (written and verbal). • You must be willing to work and turn up when required. • Hold New Zealand citizenship or have New Zealand Permanent Residency.

Days of work
40 hours per week, working on a rotating roster over 5 days. (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$23.99 - $29.10 per hour (based on qualifications).
Job Category
Aged and Disabled Carers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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