Employment Facilitator – Full Time

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives?
Community Care Trust Aotearoa is long-standing not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and thrive in the workplace. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Employment Facilitator (Kaimahi Whakauru Mahi) to join our team in Invercargill (Waihōpai).

About the Role (Mō te Tūranga):

As an Employment Facilitator, you will work alongside people with diverse needs to help them become work ready. This is a rewarding role where every day is different, and you will:

• Provide one-on-one support and guidance to participants.
• Facilitate small group sessions focused on building skills for employment.
• Teach practical skills and confidence to support people in their journey to work.
• Build strong, positive relationships with participants, employers, and the wider community.

What we are looking for (Ngā Pūkenga e Rapu Nei Mātou):

• Empathy, patience, and understanding of people with diverse abilities.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills.
• Flexibility to meet individual needs (role is primarily Monday–Friday).
• A full, clean driver’s licence.
• First Aid Qualification (Or be willing to complete one at our cost)
• Strong knowledge of the Waihōpai / Southland community, networks, and services.
• Experience in facilitation or community support (training will be provided for the right person).

Who are we (Ko wai mātou)

Community Care Trust Aotearoa’s Vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity - Ko to mātou tūruapō ka whakanui te ao whanui i ngā kanorau.

We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (The South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals. We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.

Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and any employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.

What we offer (He Aha Mātou e Tuku Atu):

• A supportive, values-driven workplace where your mahi makes a real difference.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• The opportunity to be part of a team that is passionate about inclusion and empowerment.

Applications close (Te katinga ō tenei tūranga) – Tuesday 7^th October 2025 at 5pm

Due to the fast-paced nature of our work vacancy, closing date may be subject to change. Go ahead and apply now!

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