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Provide community-based support to help individuals achieve their goals, develop independence, and strengthen community connections. Responsibilities include building rapport with clients, completing administration tasks, and working regular rostered shifts.
Candidates must hold a full current New Zealand Driver Licence and have legal eligibility to work in New Zealand. A current First Aid Certificate is required or the willingness to obtain one.
Community Based Support Worker – Central Otago | Te Rohe o Manuherikia
Cromwell | Tīrau • Alexandra | Manuherekia • Wānaka
Pay rate of up to $29.10 per hour (depending on relevant qualifications)
Permanent 60 hours per fortnight
Predominantly daytime hours with regular set shifts
Full training provided, plus ongoing learning and development opportunities
A small, supportive local team
Staff discounts at many major retailers
Free Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Are you looking for meaningful work that fits around your life while making a genuine difference in your community?
Community Care Trust Aotearoa is seeking a compassionate and motivated person to join our Central Otago team, supporting people across Cromwell | Tīrau, Alexandra | Manuherekia and Wānaka.
This permanent role offers 60 hours per fortnight, predominantly worked during daytime hours, providing a great work-life balance while supporting people to achieve their goals and live great lives.
You'll become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, flexibility, humour and supporting one another. While you'll spend much of your day working independently, you'll always have the backing of experienced colleagues who are committed to helping each other succeed.
No two days are the same. You'll support people in their homes and communities, building positive relationships and helping them develop independence, confidence and community connections.
Building positive relationships and rapport with the people we support
Working alongside individuals to achieve their goals and aspirations
Supporting people to access their local communities and strengthen their support networks
Encouraging independence, confidence and community participation
Completing competency-based training to develop skills and qualifications
Working regular rostered shifts, including some weekends
Completing administration tasks related to support delivery
A full current New Zealand Driver Licence (essential)
A current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to complete one at our cost)
Legal eligibility to work in New Zealand
A valid work visa with at least 12 months remaining until expiry
A positive attitude and genuine desire to support others
Strong communication skills, reliability and initiative
Working in partnership to enable great lives – Mā te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga
Community Care Trust Aotearoa's vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity.
We work in partnership with adults and young people across Te Waipounamu, supporting them to achieve their goals, build independence and live the lives they choose. We walk alongside people to realise their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing members of their communities.
All the information you need is available on our website, including stories from our team about what it's like to work with us.
If you'd like to find out more about the role, contact Sandy or David on 0800 800 001.
Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.
Applications close Tuesday 21st July 2026 at 5.00pm.
Due to the fast-paced nature of our work, vacancy close dates may be subject to change.
Working in partnership to enable great lives.
Community Care Trust is a not-for-profit charitable trust that works with people to find out what they want to achieve in life and then provide the support they need to get there. We have been awarded silver accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating our commitment to realising the potential of our employees. People are supported to learn and maintain skills in many different areas of life such as household management, education, communication, relationships, employment, and health and wellbeing. Community Care Trust provides a wide range of services to a diverse range of people including: People with an intellectual disability People on the autism spectrum People who have an injury that has resulted in a disability (via ACC) Children and young people requiring urgent supported accommodation (via Oranga Tamariki) People with physical impairment People with high and complex support needs People with challenging behaviour People that have a disability and have committed a criminal offence
Offices: 278 King Edward Street, South Dunedin, Dunedin, 9044, NZ · 58 Yarrow St, Invercargill, Southland 9810, NZ · 5 Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Otago 9310, NZ · Unit 13/2 Barry Hogan Place, Christchurch, Canterbury 8041, NZ · 5 Ribble Street, Oamaru, Otago 9400, NZ
Working in partnership to enable great lives.
Community Care Trust is a not-for-profit charitable trust that works with people to find out what they want to achieve in life and then provide the support they need to get there. We have been awarded silver accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating our commitment to realising the potential of our employees. People are supported to learn and maintain skills in many different areas of life such as household management, education, communication, relationships, employment, and health and wellbeing. Community Care Trust provides a wide range of services to a diverse range of people including: People with an intellectual disability People on the autism spectrum People who have an injury that has resulted in a disability (via ACC) Children and young people requiring urgent supported accommodation (via Oranga Tamariki) People with physical impairment People with high and complex support needs People with challenging behaviour People that have a disability and have committed a criminal offence
Offices: 278 King Edward Street, South Dunedin, Dunedin, 9044, NZ · 58 Yarrow St, Invercargill, Southland 9810, NZ · 5 Murray Terrace, Cromwell, Otago 9310, NZ · Unit 13/2 Barry Hogan Place, Christchurch, Canterbury 8041, NZ · 5 Ribble Street, Oamaru, Otago 9400, NZ
