direct support worker jobs in Timaru

A community care provider in Timaru is seeking dedicated Support Workers to assist clients with personal care tasks including showering, dressing, and meal preparation. You will be visiting clients in their homes and engaging in community activities. The role is part-time, includes some weekend shifts, and offers flexible hours to accommodate your lifestyle. Applicants should have a minimum...

Are you resilient, energetic and conscientious? Do you have an interest in supporting people with health-related issues or a disability? If you are dedicated to building strong, trust-based relationships with people we support to help enable them to live the best possible life then read on! About the Position | Te Mahi Support work is fun, people-facing, challenging, and very rewarding, and it...

- Rosters include AM, PM, sleepover and weekend shifts - Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications! Mō te tūnga | About the role As a Support Worker you will be supporting people with intellectual disabilities to enjoy great lives at home and as part of Examination of their Melodies. This is meaningful work where you can be creative and make every day interesting in ways...

A government agency focused on child welfare is seeking a permanent full-time social worker in Timaru. This rewarding role involves supporting the wellbeing of children and families while conducting safety assessments and leading community engagements. Applicants are required to hold a relevant social work qualification and full SWRB registration. The position offers a competitive salary ranging...

A community health service in Temuka seeks a dedicated support worker to provide assistance to a tetraplegic male. The role involves personal care, meal preparation, and companionship. Ideal candidates are patient, empathetic, and possess strong communication skills. Training will be provided for this meaningful role, with flexible shifts available, highlighting a commitment to supporting...

Job Description Our Pareora processing site is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Driver/Yard Person to join our team at a busy meat processing site. This role is essential to ensure smooth operations in our yard and warehouse areas. We employ around 750 staff at the peak of the season. We’re a diverse, inclusive company that values individuals working independently and together...

Clinical Lead - Primary Mental Health and Addiction and Mental Health Brief Intervention Service Clinical Lead - Primary Mental Health and Addictionand Mental Health Brief Intervention Service - Permanent Part- Time 0.8 FTE - Based on the TimaruHospital Campus Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles ofTe Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New...

If you love the great outdoors and want to kick start your career off in a place where it is all about living, learning, and building a sound portfolio of clinical experience that in many ways can exceed what your colleagues would experience in a larger centre, consider Timaru Hospital. Timaru has very few Registrars competing for clinical experience, allowing direct one-to-one interactions with...

Are you passionate in making a real and positive difference to New Zealand's tamariki and rangatahi? We currently have an opportunity for Permanent Residential Youth Workers to join our Christchurch Canterbury Care and Protection Group Homes. Mō mātou | About us Our tamariki and rangatahi deserve to feel safe, have their voices heard, and be surrounded by loving whānau. At Oranga...

Overview You can now search for people on SEEK. Make your profile public so you can be found by more employers. Update profile visibility Add expected salary to your profile for insights We are looking for support workers to join our team in South Canterbury. This is an exciting time to join our organisation and we are looking for Support Workers to join us. If you live in Timaru or the...

- Positions based in Christchurch, Rangiora, Ashburton and Timaru! - $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications. - Minimum of 60 guaranteed hours per fortnight. Overtime is available. - There is also opportunity to perform up to 6 sleepover shifts of up to 10 hours' duration per fortnight (paid at prevailing minimum...

Job Description Silver Fern Farms Pareora (Timaru) are looking for motivated people who have experience working as a Meat Boner/Butcher or have relevant experience and are looking to upskill to a boning position. Our processing departments are where carcasses are processed into finer cuts and packed to be sent to over one hundred countries worldwide to enjoy our 100% grass‑fed red meat. Our...

A healthcare service provider in New Zealand is seeking compassionate support workers for community-based roles. Candidates will assist with personal care, household management, and facilitating community access. Ideal applicants should have personal care experience and an understanding of medical conditions. The position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for further...

We're looking for a dedicated, energetic team member to provide support and companionship to our valued client. 16th January, 2026 Support, Connection, and Purpose – All in a Day’s Work From morning routines to meaningful moments: we’re looking for a dedicated, energetic support worker to assist a Temuka based tetraplegic male retired from Farm Contracting work with a keen interest in the...

A government agency focused on youth support seeks Permanent Residential Youth Workers in Timaru, Canterbury. The role requires candidates to coach and mentor young people, particularly those facing challenges. Applicants should have experience with youth, excellent communication skills, and be adaptable to varying shift patterns. The agency offers competitive compensation starting from...

A leading disability support organization in Canterbury is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role offers flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepovers, and guarantees 65 hours of work per fortnight. Candidates will receive full training and support to excel in their roles. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential....

A leading social work organization in Timaru is seeking a Casual Residential Worker to provide essential care and support to young people. In this role, you will engage with rangatahi, helping them with their studies and life skills while working flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays. The position offers $26 per hour plus holiday pay, along with paid training and professional...

About us: Our tamariki and rangatahi deserve to feel safe, have their voices heard, and be surrounded by loving whānau. At Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, we’re on a journey to ensure that it happens. We are a leading social work practice that is child‑centered, trauma‑informed, and effective for all cultures. We are a Ministry with a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the...

Apply now for a rewarding permanent full-time social work career. Join our vibrant multi-cultural offices in Timaru (role will require some travel between Timaru and Ashburton). We're offering a competitive salary starting from $81,206 to $97,557, depending on experience. Mō te tūrō | The Role This is not just a job - it's a calling. You will stand for the wellbeing of tamariki and...

- Opportunity to help make a real difference to Tamariki and Rang relatieshi - Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development - No time recording lv fee targets Mō mātou | About us Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values: - We put Tamariki first - We...