Job description Community Support Worker
Application form Community Support Worker
Hours: Permanent, minimum guaranteed hours
Applications open, applications will be considered as submitted so please apply today!
Job specific information
We are looking for Community Support Workers who are committed to providing quality support for disabled people within our community. We are seeking people who have strong communication skills, are adaptable and flexible, with a positive can-do attitude. The support that you will be required to provide will vary. Some of the work will be physical.
We would like to hear from people who:
Are energetic, enthusiastic and have a passion for enabling others to lead good lives.
Have a minimum of two years of experience working in the disability sector.
Have a Health Care Assistant Qualification or a Level 2 equivalent.
Are committed to working with disabled adults and children to live in their own homes and support quality living in their community.
Have had experience working with children with high and complex support needs.
Are confident in working with mobility equipment, e.g. hoists, wheelchairs, modified vehicles.
Are able to work varied shifts.
Can connect with communities.
Have a full New Zealand Driver’s License.
How to apply
To apply, please complete the CCS Disability Action application form and provide a copy of your CV and cover letter. These can be emailed to Midland.Recruitment@ccsDisabilityAction.org.nz or posted to Vacancy, CCS Disability Action Bay of Plenty, P O Box 2148, Tauranga 3144 (Attention: Jasmine Kaur).
We are committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. Should you require an alternative method of application please contact Jasmine Kaur on 07 571 4772 or email Midland.Recruitment@ccsDisabilityAction.org.nz
About us
CCS Disability Action builds our work around three core documents; UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the New Zealand Disability Strategy. We work within a Human Rights framework and are committed to equal opportunity in all our employment policies and procedures. We welcome enquiries from everyone and we openly encourage people with lived experience to apply.