Community Support Worker: School Holiday Programme

Our School Holiday Program is all about fun activities in a safe and positive environment. Our team of support workers ensure that all children are catered for and active participation is achieved.

• Fixed term, Fulltime commencing 6th July
• Mon - Fri
• 8am - 4pm

As a Community Support Worker in one of our School Holiday Programmes, you will work as part of a team, dedicated to creating and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy space, where children with a learning disability can spend time in the holidays. Reporting to the Programme Leader, you will facilitate meaningful activities and support children to engage in a variety of tasks.

These are fixed term contracts which coincide with the Term 2 school holidays (6th-17th July)

If you're interested in supporting people to develop self-confidence and independence, and live their lives of choice, lives like any other, in their own communities, then we want to hear from you today!

Skills & Experience

• Committed and passionate for supporting people with disabilities to live great lives
• Ability to communicate effectively and supportively with your colleagues and the people you support
• Empathy and willingness to support people with their personal cares, such as bathing, dressing and toileting

The ideal candidate will have:

• Willing to support people with disabilities
• Reliability, Commitment, and Passion for working alongside people
• We are looking for vibrant, energetic people who enjoy having fun
• Ability to multi task and having confidence around children
• A First Aid Cert

Questions? Reach out to Siena on email siena.cockburn@spectrumfoundation.org.nz or call 027 452 7472. We do not accept email applications, please apply through the "Apply Now" link.

The Spectrum Group is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage and support applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals.