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Disabled Care Worker

Disabled Care Worker

Aim High Charitable TrustNorth Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Join the Aim High Charitable Trust Team as a Dedicated Disabled Care Worker!

M ō m ā tou | About Us

At Aim High Charitable Trust, we are passionate about creating a supportive, inclusive environment for individuals with disabilities. We strive to empower our clients to live meaningful and enriched lives through personalized care, emotional support, companionship, and opportunities to stay active. Our mission is to foster independence, dignity, health, and a strong sense of community.

M ō te t ū ranga | About the Role

We are seeking compassionate and motivated Disabled Care Workers with an interest in physical activity and wellbeing to join our team. Alongside personal care and emotional support, you will also encourage and guide clients in physical education-style activities to promote their health, mobility, and confidence.

This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life through care, companionship, and movement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and assist with hygiene and dressing.
  • Perform household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and grocery shopping.
  • Arrange and participate in social and recreational activities to encourage community involvement.
  • Offer companionship, emotional support, and friendship.
  • Assist clients with mobility and support their independence.
  • Administer medication and follow care plans as needed.
  • Plan and facilitate physical activities tailored to clients’ abilities, such as light exercise, stretching, games, or outdoor activities.
  • Encourage participation in movement-based programs that enhance strength, flexibility, coordination, and overall well-being.
  • Collaborate with the team to integrate physical education principles into daily care routines.

Nga haora kua tohua | Hours

Flexible rostered hours tailored to the needs of our clients.

M ō koe | About You

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Experience in caregiving is valued but not essential, as full training is provided. Experience or an interest in physical education, recreation, or coaching will be highly regarded. What matters most is your dedication to helping others.

You’ll thrive in this role if you are :

  • Compassionate, empathetic, and patient.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to different needs.
  • A great team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Confident in encouraging clients to participate in movement and physical activity at their own pace.
  • Nga hua o te mahi ki Aim High | Benefits

  • Ongoing training and support, including opportunities to complete NZQA qualifications.
  • Competitive pay rates aligned with qualifications ($28.25 / hour).
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
  • The opportunity to combine caregiving with promoting physical activity and wellbeing.
  • Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience or NZ Register Level 4 qualification.
  • Ability to pass a police check.
  • A current New Zealand driver’s licence.
  • Employer Questions

    Your application needs to include answers to the following questions :

  • Describe your right to work in New Zealand.
  • How many years of experience do you have as a Care Worker?
  • Do you have a current Police Check (Criminal Record Check) for employment?
  • Do you have a current New Zealand driver’s licence?
  • Do you have experience or interest in physical education, sports, or recreational activities?
  • Apply Now!

    Join the Aim High Charitable Trust team and help us achieve our vision of empowering individuals to live their best lives through care, community, and movement.

    Let’s make a difference – together.

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