High & Complex Needs Advisor

Part-Time (20 hours per week) Invercargill (Waihōpai)

Working in partnership to enable great lives – Mā te mahi tahi kia pai ai te oranga

At Community Care Trust Aotearoa, we walk alongside people with high and complex needs to help them grow, thrive and achieve their aspirations. We’re looking for a compassionate, skilled High & Complex Needs Advisor to join our Invercargill (Waihōpai) team.

About Us | Ko wai mātou

Our vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity. Across the South Island, we support adults and young people to build confidence, develop life skills, strengthen relationships and participate fully in their communities.

We are strongly committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All team members are vetted appropriately.

About the Role | He kōrero mō te tūranga

This role is about leadership with heart. You’ll work closely with support workers, whānau, schools and professionals to create environments where people feel safe, respected and empowered.

You would:

• Coach and mentor support workers

• Provide trauma-informed, person-centred guidance

• Support Positive Behaviour Support approaches

• Advocate for the voice and choices of the people we support

• Contribute to the crisis behaviour on-call roster

This is a salaried, part-time role (20 hours per week with some flexibility required).

Travel may be required to other regions on occasion.

We are happy to offer additional hours as a Support Worker for applicants seeking full-time employment.

What you will bring | Ngā tohunga mō tēnei tūranga

• Experience in youth, disability, or mental health services

• Understanding of trauma-informed practice, PBS and ABA principles

• Confidence in coaching and mentoring others

• Strong communication and report-writing skills

• A relevant tertiary qualification

• A proactive, person-centred approach aligned with our values of Respect, Reliability, Transparency and Responsiveness

• Full, clean NZ Driver Licence

• Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

• Eligibility to work in NZ (minimum 12 months remaining on visa)

Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Applications close | Te katinga ō tenei tūranga

Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 5pm

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