Salary : From $70,000 (dependent on experience) + Phone + Laptop + Health InsuranceAbout HawksburyAt Hawksbury, our main purpose is to provide quality residential support for people with learning disabilities.
We operate a range of community-focused residential homes across Mosgiel, Kaiapoi, and Christchurch, supporting people to live full, independent lives.We are proud to champion the motto : "MyLife, My Choice", and support our residents to make meaningful life decisions in inclusive, supportive environments.Be part of a values-driven team that genuinely makes a difference — apply now!
About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced, energetic and compassionate Residential HouseManager to lead our home in Avonhead.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll guide, support, and motivate a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.You will embody Hawksbury's values and lead by example — working alongside your team to support residents with personal cares, household tasks, and their overall health and wellbeing.You'll also promote the principles of EnablingGood Lives, ensuring each resident has the opportunity to actively participate in decisions about their life and achieve their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of 18 support staffOversee household finances and rostersLiaise with whanau, health professionals, and external providersEnsure residents' needs are met while supporting independence and choiceWork a combination of morning and afternoon shifts (Monday–Friday), providing hands-on support and leadership across varying timesBalance administrative duties with direct support workWhat We OfferFully paid HealthInsuranceExternalprofessional supervisionOngoing learningand development opportunitiesA supportiveand dynamic team environmentWeekends andpublic holidays offAccess to organisation-wideconferences and eventsIf you're a confident, compassionate leader ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
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Manager • Christchurch, New Zealand