Community Based Support Workers Dunedin- Ōtepoti

Community Based Support Workers – Dunedin | Ōtepoti

Meaningful work, a great team and predominantly daytime hours.

We’re looking for friendly, reliable people to join our Independent Living team in Dunedin, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About the role

This is all about working alongside people to live the life they choose.

You’ll support people in their homes and communities, helping with everyday goals, building confidence and independence, getting out and about, and making meaningful community connections.

You’ll be part of a fun, supportive team of around 30 Community Based Support Workers. You’ll have plenty of independence in your day, while knowing there’s always a team behind you when you need them.

He aha tā mātou e tuku | What we offer

• Up to $30.06 per hour, depending on qualifications

• Predominantly daytime hours with permanent set shifts

• The same two consecutive days off each week

• Full training and ongoing development

• Staff discounts with major retailers

• Free EAP support

• A friendly team that enjoys working together

Mōu | About you

You don’t need years of experience. We’re looking for people who are warm, reliable, good communicators and genuinely enjoy working alongside others.

You’ll need:

• A full current New Zealand Driver Licence

• A First Aid Certificate, or willingness to complete one

• The legal right to work in New Zealand

• At least 12 months remaining if you hold a work visa

• Availability to work your regular set shifts, including one weekend day

Ko wai mātou | Who are we

Working in partnership to enable great lives – Mā te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga

Community Care Trust Aotearoa supports adults and young people across Te Waipounamu to achieve their goals, build independence and live great lives in their communities.

Te tuku tono | How to apply

Sound like you? We’d love to hear from you.

Apply through our website or contact Sandy or David on 0800 800 001 if you’d like to have a chat about the role.

Community Care Trust Aotearoa is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to their role.

Te katinga o ngā tono | Applications close

Applications close Monday 28 September 2026 at 5.00pm.

We’ll review applications as they come in and may interview and appoint before the closing date, so don’t wait until the last minute to apply.

Support Worker - Position Description