Support Worker - Living My Life

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAre you a confident, empathetic, and adaptable support worker looking to make a real difference in a young person's life?

We are seeking a support worker to join our dedicated team, supporting clients impacted by brain injury or long-term conditions.

This role focuses on building life skills, independence, and community engagement in a respectful and empowering way.This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping others and is ready to be a positive role model in a young person's journey toward independence.Key Responsibilities : Support clients in accessing community services and activities.Be a consistent, positive presence and role model.Help create a warm, respectful, and motivating environment.Respond constructively to behavioural challenges and support positive strategies.Engage with community providers (e.g. WINZ, HNZ, CADS, Mental Health).

Work independently in the client's home and community.What We're Looking For : Level 3 or 4 Health & Wellbeing qualification (minimum Level 3 required).

Experience with brain injury, physical disability, mental health, or addiction.Understanding of communication challenges is a plus.Full, clean driver's licence and access to a vehicle.Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo police checks.Strong cultural competency, including understanding of Maori perspectives and tikanga Maori.A caring, patient, and client-centred approach.Why Join Us?

Make a meaningful impact in a young person's life.Be part of a supportive and values-driven team.Gain experience in a specialised and rewarding field.At RDNS, we are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion.

We believe in creating a truly inclusive workplace providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.

We actively encourage applications from any background.

SI has already implemented this.Royal District Nursing Services (RDNS NZ) is a non-for-profit organization providing Home and Community-based Nursing Services across Northland, Greater Auckland, and Southland / Otago regions.How to Apply : If you would like to make a positive difference in a young person life, APPLY NOW with a CV and for further information, please contact Binh via

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