Disability Support Worker - Invercargill

Disability Support Worker - Invercargill Support workers |Kaiāwhinamake a meaningful, positive impact on clients' quality of life every day in the clients' own homes. Are you looking for a role that works around your life? Whether you’re balancing study, family, or other commitments, we may be able to accommodate your availability and offer an opportunity to work alongside our client. We are looking for a caring, reliable, and active person – experienced with disabilities such as Autism, Intellectual, Down's Syndrome, or Cerebral Palsy. In this role, you will support one young male to learn to live with independence, dignity, and choice. Hours: Weekdays: 3 x 90‑minute shifts starting at 3:30pm Weekends: 1 x 4‑hour Saturday shift Location: Central Invercargill You will provide safe, respectful, and person‑centred support in people’s homes, being mindful of what matters to them, including their culture, values, beliefs, routines, and boundaries. Every day is different, and your work will genuinely make a positive impact on our client’s life. Providing respectful, person‑centred support toward those living with disabilities Assisting with after‑school activities, appointments, and social engagement Mentoring in day‑to‑day life skills such as meal preparation and cleaning up Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating effectively Promoting a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment Mōhou Ake | About You Be intuitive, compassionate, and responsive to people's needs Have experience supporting people with intellectual and/or physical disabilities Own a smartphone Hold a Full or Restricted New Zealand driver's licence and own a reliable vehicle Minimum travel will be reimbursed He aha ai mātou? | Why Us Join our team and build your skills with full paid training provided $24.33-$30.27 plus weekend allowances Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Endless data (40GB at max speed), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, voicemail for just $24.15/month Access Community Health | Uru Ātea’s mission is to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa, helping them live independently in their own homes and communities. Uru Ātea means “to enter space”—our promise to deliver services wherever our clients need us. #J-18808-Ljbffr