Youth Intensive Support Worker– Lower Hutt

Youth Intensive Support Worker– Lower Hutt NZCL Listed yesterday Be an early applicant Listing Description Location: Lower Hutt, Wellington Job type: Full time Duration: Permanent Company benefits: $23.50 - $29.10 per hour Description At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team providing a safe environment where individuals can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships, and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset, and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated individuals to support clients in residential services in Lower Hutt.What does a Support Worker do? - He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko? Support Workers assist rangatahi and tamariki to live as independently as possible within their community. They work in shifts providing 24/7 coverage, with responsibilities including personal care, community outings, integration, and daily living support—enabling independence.What do you get? - He aha te whiwhi? Competitive pay rates between $23.50 and $29.10 per hour Variety of shifts Free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing, allowing you to earn while you learn Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support 'Refer a friend' bonus Tailored training specific to the needs of the rangatahi/young personClinical supervision to support best practices Who are we looking for? - Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana? A desire to support rangatahi and tamariki in learning new skills and achieving outcomes Experience supporting others with daily living, preferably with individuals with intellectual or physical disabilitiesExperience working with children or youth is preferred Full driver's license and confidence in transporting passengers safely (training provided) Initiative, energy, outgoing personality, ability to think creatively, respectful of diverse lifestyles and perspectives Flexibility to work overnight shifts, including weekendsEmpathy, respect, and cultural awareness are essential, as the people supported come from diverse backgrounds. If you are passionate about supporting people, consider applying. Send your application to NZCL. Applicants must be NZ residents, citizens, or hold a valid NZ work permit. To view the detailed job description and apply, please visit our website by pressing the 'Apply Now' button.#J-18808-Ljbffr