CareerPlan

CSS Support Worker – Youth Services – Palmerston North

Hokowhitu, Palmerston NorthFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-24

Core

Provide direct care, supervision, guidance, and emotional support to young people with intellectual disabilities, mental health challenges, and complex needs.

Role type

Support Worker (Youth Services)

Builds

Safe and supportive environments for youth development

Domain

Social Services / Disability Support

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Direct support and supervision, behavior management, relationship building, program implementation, record keeping, cultural competency (Māori and Pacific youth), computer literacy

Preferred skills

Full driver's license, NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2-4), knowledge of disability services and health and safety legislation