Activities Leader

Job ID 23014155
Wellington, Lower Hutt
Full-time
Listed on 7 Jan 2026

About this job

Do you enjoy helping people and have a naturally empathetic approach? Are you looking for a truly rewarding role where your work makes a real impact? We are seeking an Activities Leader to join a not-for-profit charity in Naenae, supporting residents with physical, neurological, and intellectual disabilities.

In this leadership role, you will supervise a team of four staff members and play a key part in ensuring residents are empowered to choose from a diverse and meaningful range of activities. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating activities, managing logistics, and coaching residents to participate in ways that suit their individual needs and interests. Working closely with your team, you’ll allocate activities and events to ensure engaging, inclusive, and well-run programmes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your organisational skills, leadership ability, and compassion to positively impact people’s lives.

Make a difference in your community in 2026 — apply now!

Job Requirements

2+ years' experience in a similar role. Full drivers licence as well as ability to drive vans and other larger vehicles. You will need a Level 4 in Health & Wellbeing or be able to attain this. Must pass a Ministry of Justice check and pre-employment drug test. Have a high level of computer competence.

Days of work
Monday-Friday 8am-4.30pm (42 hours per week)
Pay Details
$65-70k per year based on experience
Job Category
Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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