Job Description
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 based on the care needs in our community.
You’ll support Tangata with their individual care needs and daily living activities — no qualifications or prior experience required.
Comprehensive paid training to set you up for success
Flexible hours We’ll do our best to align your schedule with the needs of the people we support
Weekend shifts available (+$1.00 extra per hour)
Paid travel time and mileage —When you travel for work, we make sure you’re compensated fairly — including paid travel time and mileage for longer trips. Full details will be shared during onboarding.
This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in the health and wellbeing sector while keeping your work-life balance in check.
Whakangungu | Training
Paid training! Our Kaiāwhina Skills Framework training takes place during your first two–four weeks of employment and includes:
Practical training
Online self-directed learning
Working alongside a buddy trainer
Mōhou Ake | About You
Love working with people and helping them thrive
Intuitive and responsive to people’s needs
Own a smartphone
Have the right to work in New Zealand
Have a background in offering support to individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities
Full/restricted driver’s license
He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga | About the role
We're looking for a compassionate, reliable and proactive Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will support people with disabilities to live with independence, dignity, and choice.
Every day is different, and your work will genuinely make a positive impact on someone's life.
Providing respectful, person‑centred support in daily living activities
Assisting with community participation, appointments, and social engagement
Supporting personal care needs in a professional and dignified manner
Encouraging independence and helping clients work toward their goals
Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating effectively with the team
Promoting a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment
He aha ai mātou? | Why Us
Flexible hours – mornings, evenings, weekends
Extra $1.00 per hour for weekend work!
A clear career pathway for Kaiāwhina | Support Workers
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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Disability Support Worker - Christchurch position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
