Support Worker (Children's Respite) Wairau

New Zealand Government
Casual Nelson, Nelson Region Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

Job Description

Support Worker (Children's Respite) - Live Life Disability
Support (Wairau)
* Do
you have experience working with children and/or young people or
experience in the disability field?
* Do
you enjoy art activities, playing games, music, going out in the
community, going for walks, cooking, and generally having fun? * Respite needs are highest over weekends
and school holidays.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles
of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that
serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
As a Support Worker (Children's Respite), you will be supporting
children and young people to access our children's respite service to ensure
quality of life outcomes based at our respite house in Blenheim.
From an active child-centered approach, support
workers facilitate opportunities for the children and young people to have
short stays in a home away f...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Casual
Location: Nelson, New Zealand
Posted: June 17, 2026
Deadline: July 27, 2026