Community Support Worker – Auckland

About the role

Ember is seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker to assist whānau, parents and rangatahi in Penrose, Auckland. You will provide wellbeing support, help families thrive, and contribute to community development initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver personalised support services to families and young people.
• Facilitate access to community resources, education and health services.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and outcomes.
• Collaborate with local partners to coordinate support programmes.
• Promote cultural safety and respect for Māori values in all activities.

Required profile

• Strong commitment to community wellbeing and cultural competence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a team.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to use a work vehicle.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills required; basic computer literacy is sufficient.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $25.63‑$30.70 (NZD).
• Allocated work vehicle, phone and laptop.
• Two extra leave days plus five study days each year.
• Regular salary reviews and career development opportunities.
• Full‑time, on‑site role with regular working hours.