Job Description
25th February, 2026
Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?
Access Community Health l Uru Ātea stands as a leading provider of home-based healthcare and disability support in New Zealand. We are a 4,000 person-strong team in an organisation which has been at the forefront of community health since the 1920s. Our nurses and Kaiāwhina | Support Workers provide services to more than 40,000 people. And we listen to each one of them, because we genuinely care. 'A better day, every day'
He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga | About the role
We are looking for a reliable, caring, and proactive person to support our family with day‑to‑day life and to assist with childcare. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with families, is flexible, and can confidently step into a variety of tasks.
You will be supporting both childcare and general household routines, including:
Assisting with caring for a child over 10 years old.
Helping with daily activities and routines, including school drop offs/ pick‑ups
Completing light household tasks to support the family’s day‑to‑day needs
Being a calm, positive presence in a busy household
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
Warm, patient, and child‑focused
Reliable , Trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality
Flexible and able to adapt to changing needs
Comfortable working within a family environment
Reliable with strong communication skills
He aha ai mātou? | Why Us?
Flexible hours, weekends, mornings, evenings
$1.00 per hour extra in your pay for weekend work!
Access is leading the way, we see Kaiāwhina | Support Work as a professional career path and we have built a career path framework to nurture your profession
Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Get endless data (40GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $24.15/month
Access Community Health l Uru Ātea has a mission to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa to live independently in their own homes and communities. Access l Uru Ātea is more than just our name, Uru Ātea means “to enter space” and is our promise to deliver services in our client’s space, wherever that may be.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Family Support Wanted- Mid Central position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Palmerston North 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.
