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🥝 Disability Support Team Lead | Kaitaataki

Te Roopu Taurima | auckland, New-Zealand | Posted June 26, 2026

Job Description

As a Kaitātaki (Team Leader) , you’ll lead a team of Kaiawhina (Support Workers) to provide high-quality, culturally grounded support to tāngata whaiora (people we support). You’ll play a key role in managing day-to-day operations in one of our whare (homes), ensuring tāngata are supported to live with dignity, independence and connection.

This is a hands-on leadership role – ideal for someone who can bring out the best in others and is open to learning and working in a kaupapa Māori environment.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading a team to deliver safe, respectful, and tāngata-centred support
  • Coaching, developing and supporting Kaiawhina in their roles
  • Overseeing daily operations including staffing, health & safety, rosters and whare maintenance
  • Supporting the development and implementation of tāngata plans, goals, and routines
  • Ensuring tikanga Māori values are upheld in every aspec...

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