About The RoleIn this role you will : Support residents in our Community Home in Clouston Park, Upper Hutt to lead engaging and fulfilling livesFollow care plans that enable residents in their health and wellbeingWork collaboratively with the Rehabilitation Team to support residents to achieve lifestyle goals and community connectionsContinue to achieve NZQA Health and Wellbeing Certificate levels with support of your manager and Workforce Development team
About YouThe ideal person for our team is interested in supporting people and has good communication skills.
Other skills and experience that are highly preferred are : Caregiving experience (2+ years preferable)Existing Work Visa with 2 New Zealand work refereesCurrent First Aid QualificationNew Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing at any levelExperience supporting people living with conditions like Huntington\'s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, and people living with brain injuriesNZ Full Drivers\' License and willing to drive mobility passenger vanWilling to do any shifts including weekends
Benefits of working for St John of God Hauora TrustCompetitive salary, allowances, and benefits.Range of part-time and full-time shift options available.Boost employee discount scheme.Work in a friendly, diverse, and supportive team environment.Good staff to resident ratios where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support.Free staff health and wellbeing programme.
About UsSt John of God Clouston Park supports people living with disability to lead engaging and fulfilling lives.
Our services employ over 350 people in Canterbury and Wellington.
At St John of God Hauora Trust, we employ and are privileged to work with people from a range of cultures, beliefs, abilities, genders, and sexual identities.We very much look forward to meeting you to discuss your future career in care at St John of God Hauora Trust.
Skills and ExperiencesApplicants for this position should have NZ / AU citizenship, NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
ApplicationsApplications will be processed, and interviews conducted as they are received.
Applications close 5pm, 10 October 2025.
If you have any queries regarding this role or would like a copy of the Position Description, please email
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Support Worker • Wellington, New Zealand