Job Description
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At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.
We are committed to enabling good lives for all, with a strong focus on self-determination, early intervention, and person-centred support.
We are looking for a part time Support Worker in Tauranga, to provide support for young people, fostering their self-determination and empowering them to lead a valued life on their own terms. This role is for two days a week, Monday and Wednesday from 10am to 4pm
What does a Support Worker do? | He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko
You will support people in their home and community to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives to achieve their personal dreams and goals by doing the things they want to do such as going swimming, attending sporting events, arts and crafts, movies, or shopping - the list is endless!
Why Us | He aha ai mātou?
We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation.
Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 up to $29.68 per hour
PB Tech discount when shopping online
Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support
Who are we looking for? | Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana
People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding.
Good communication skills
Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth.
Full driver's license and owning your own vehicle is essential.
A desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes.
Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others thinking, and their way of living life that may be different to your own.
Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.
If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.
Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCL.
Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.
We prefer online applications - click https://careers.healthcarenz.co.nz/?job=31684HL
Reference #
36227
Posted on
06 Oct 2026
Closes on
06 Nov 2026 22:00
Location(s)
Tauranga branch area
Expertise
Client Services (General), Aged Care, Contact Centre, Service Facilitation, Management, Vocational, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support,
At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.
We are committed to enabling good lives for all, with a strong focus on self-determination, early intervention, and person-centred support.
We are looking for a part time Support Worker in Tauranga, to provide support for young people, fostering their self-determination and empowering them to lead a valued life on their own terms. This role is for two days a week, Monday and Wednesday from 10am to 4pm
What does a Support Worker do? | He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko
You will support people in their home and community to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives to achieve their personal dreams and goals by doing the things they want to do such as going swimming, attending sporting events, arts and crafts, movies, or shopping - the list is endless!
Why Us | He aha ai mātou?
We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation.
Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 up to $29.68 per hour
PB Tech discount when shopping online
Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support
Who are we looking for? | Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana
People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding.
Good communication skills
Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth.
Full driver's license and owning your own vehicle is essential.
A desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes.
Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others thinking, and their way of living life that may be different to your own.
Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.
If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.
Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCL.
Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.
We prefer online applications - click https://careers.healthcarenz.co.nz/?job=31684HL
Reference #
36227
Posted on
06 Oct 2026
Closes on
06 Nov 2026 22:00
Location(s)
Tauranga branch area
Expertise
Client Services (General), Aged Care, Contact Centre, Service Facilitation, Management, Vocational, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support,
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