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Home Support Workers - Auckland Region

Home Support Workers - Auckland Region

Spectrum CareAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Our Home Support service provides individual assistance to children, young people and adults with autism and / or intellectual disability. We provide 1 : 1 support within their family homes and to access their communities. This role varies from 2 up to 40 hours , which are mainly after school and during weekends. We have opportunities available Auckland-wide : Central, South, North and West.

In partnership with families, our Home Support staff help people towards living their lives of choice. This can include supporting them with :

  • Community access, e.g. shopping, joining clubs and teams, attending community events
  • Independent living and social skills, e.g. handling money, learning the bus route and making friends
  • Educational goals, e.g. helping with homework, assisting to enroll and achieve at school

The ideal candidate will have :

  • A Full NZ Driver's Licence
  • Experience supporting people with disabilities and / or challenging behaviours
  • Strong communication and commitment to building long lasting, reliable relationships with the people you support and their families
  • Sufficient fitness for an active role that may involve sports and recreational activities
  • The ability to use technology effectively to communicate with the team, and to help the people we support connect with their communities and interests

    • What we offer :

  • Development opportunities and ongoing training.
  • A supportive team, respectful and inclusive culture.
  • A variety of shifts are available.
  • Pay rates from$23.50 - $29.10 per hour (based on Health and Wellbeing qualifications, or equivalent).

    • If you're interested in helping people to achieve their goals, increase their independence and engage with their communities, then we want to hear from you today!

    Reference # 6706

    Posted on 17 Jun 2025

    Closes on 16 Jul : 59

    Location(s) Auckland, North Auckland, Central Auckland, West Auckland, South Auckland, East Auckland, Waiheke Island

    Expertise Community Support Worker

    Work type(s) Full-time (40 hours), Part-time, Casual

    Availability All shifts, Day shifts, Afternoon shifts, Evening shifts, Overnight shifts, Saturday and Sunday shifts

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