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Support Workers - Paediatric High Needs

Trademe

Company

Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Summary: Seeking compassionate Support Workers to provide specialized, one-on-one care to young children with complex clinical needs in a home-based environment. Highlights: 1. Work 1:1 with young children with complex clinical needs 2. Supportive team + ongoing training provided 3. Meaningful, rewarding work with real impact * Work 1:1 with young children with complex clinical needs * Wakeover (overnight) shifts available * Supportive team + ongoing training provided At Life Plus, we provide high-quality, wrap-around care to clients across Aotearoa. Our services span homecare, serious injury & complex care, aged care, and temporary staffing, with a strong focus on delivering person-centred support that makes life easier for the people we care for. We're currently looking for compassionate, experienced Support Workers to join our team, supporting young children under 5 with high clinical and complex care needs in a home-based environment. About the Role This is a rewarding opportunity to provide specialised, one-on-one care to children with complex medical needs, while supporting their whanau. You will be responsible for: * Delivering safe, high-quality care in line with individual care plans * Supporting a range of clinical needs (training provided where required) * Working wakeover shifts, remaining alert and responsive overnight * Building strong, trusting relationships with families and our clinical team We're seeking people who are: * Experienced working with children under 5, ideally with complex or clinical needs * Calm, confident, and able to respond in clinical or high-pressure situations * Reliable and committed to wakeover (overnight) shifts * Passionate about making a genuine difference in a child's life Preferred (but not essential): * Level 3 or 4 Health & Wellbeing qualification * Experience with complex cares (e.g. PEG feeding, oxygen therapy, seizure management) What We Offer * Ongoing training and clinical support from our experienced team * A supportive, values-driven environment * Meaningful, rewarding work where you can see the impact you make Why Life Plus? At Life Plus, we believe in partnership in care—supporting both our clients and our staff to thrive. You'll be part of a team that values respect, integrity, and genuine care, with the backing of experienced clinical and operational support. Apply Now If you have the experience, compassion, and commitment to support young children with complex needs, we'd love to hear from you.

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