Job Description
Youth Support Workers – Nelson (Whakatū)
Exciting New Full & Part Time Opportunities due to growth within our service
Meaningful and rewarding mahi
Supportive and Inclusive Team
Hourly rate up to $29.10 (depending on qualifications)
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Working in partnership to enable great lives – Mā te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga
About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated role models who are keen to make a positive difference to the tamariki and rangatahi we support in our residential and community services.
The young people we support may experience significant obstacles in their lives, which at times requires a trauma informed approach. So as a Youth Support Worker, you would be a role model and mentor, helping youth to build self-esteem, resilience and confidence, alongside encouraging meaningful opportunities within their community.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in shaping a young person’s life, fostering emotional and social development and guiding them through the complexities of adolescence. A good understanding of Positive Behaviour Support is desirable along with relevant Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
Please Note: Duties will include personal cares as a requirement
Our Support Workers uphold CCT values of Respect (Whakaute), Reliability (Pono), Transparency (Puataata) and Responsiveness (Whakautu)
Who are we | Ko wai mātou
Community Care Trust Aotearoa’s Vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity - Ko to mātou tūruapō ka whakanui te ao whanui i ngā kanorau.
We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (The South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals. We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.
CCT Youth Services in Nelson (Whakatū) include emergency housing, transitional housing, and Individual Care Response in a 24/7 supported environment, and community supports within the school, home, or community.
Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and any employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.
What you will bring | Ngā tohunga mō tēnei tūranga
Hold a current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to complete one at our cost)
Hold a full current NZ Driver License (Essential)
Be eligible to work in New Zealand
Have a valid work or student visa with a minimum of 12 months until expiry
Be able to work across all shifts
Applications close | Te katinga ō tenei tūranga:
Friday 29th May 2026 at 5pm.
Due to the fast-paced nature of our work vacancy, closing date may be subject to change. Go ahead and apply now!
Youth Support Worker - Position Description
Exciting New Full & Part Time Opportunities due to growth within our service
Meaningful and rewarding mahi
Supportive and Inclusive Team
Hourly rate up to $29.10 (depending on qualifications)
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Working in partnership to enable great lives – Mā te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga
About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated role models who are keen to make a positive difference to the tamariki and rangatahi we support in our residential and community services.
The young people we support may experience significant obstacles in their lives, which at times requires a trauma informed approach. So as a Youth Support Worker, you would be a role model and mentor, helping youth to build self-esteem, resilience and confidence, alongside encouraging meaningful opportunities within their community.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in shaping a young person’s life, fostering emotional and social development and guiding them through the complexities of adolescence. A good understanding of Positive Behaviour Support is desirable along with relevant Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
Please Note: Duties will include personal cares as a requirement
Our Support Workers uphold CCT values of Respect (Whakaute), Reliability (Pono), Transparency (Puataata) and Responsiveness (Whakautu)
Who are we | Ko wai mātou
Community Care Trust Aotearoa’s Vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity - Ko to mātou tūruapō ka whakanui te ao whanui i ngā kanorau.
We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (The South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals. We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.
CCT Youth Services in Nelson (Whakatū) include emergency housing, transitional housing, and Individual Care Response in a 24/7 supported environment, and community supports within the school, home, or community.
Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and any employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.
What you will bring | Ngā tohunga mō tēnei tūranga
Hold a current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to complete one at our cost)
Hold a full current NZ Driver License (Essential)
Be eligible to work in New Zealand
Have a valid work or student visa with a minimum of 12 months until expiry
Be able to work across all shifts
Applications close | Te katinga ō tenei tūranga:
Friday 29th May 2026 at 5pm.
Due to the fast-paced nature of our work vacancy, closing date may be subject to change. Go ahead and apply now!
Youth Support Worker - Position Description
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Youth Support Workers – Nelson (Whakatū) position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Nelson 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.
