Community Support Worker - Supported Independent Living - Wellington

Overview

Community Support Worker - Supported Independent Living - Wellington

Community Support Worker — Empower Through Connection

Spectrum Care is looking for energetic, compassionate individuals to join our Supported Independent Living team — helping people with disabilities live ordinary, extraordinary lives.

Supported Independent Living (SIL) is all about empowering adults with physical and intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and be active members of their communities. We provide tailored, one-on-one support that helps people build routines, develop life skills, and pursue personal goals — whether that's joining a local club, finding meaningful work, or simply enjoying a hobby.

Support is offered across a range of hours (6am-9pm, Monday to Sunday), and is shaped by each person\'s unique needs, interests, and aspirations.

About the Role

As a Community Support Worker, you\'ll provide one-on-one support to adults with physical and intellectual disabilities in their homes and communities. Your work will be dynamic and person-led, shaped by each individual\'s goals, interests, and aspirations.

You\'ll help people :

• Explore hobbies and passions — from music and art to sports and animals
• Build daily routines that support independence and wellbeing
• Connect with local clubs, community spaces, and interest groups
• Strengthen social confidence and relationships
• Navigate everyday tasks like personal care, household chores, and community outings

Support hours range between 6am and 9pm, Monday to Sunday, with some flexibility to suit both staff and the people we support.

You bring creativity, empathy, and a genuine love for people. You might be into :

Art, Music, Dog walking, Sports, Gardening, Gaming,