Development Community Services & Development Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed fifty nine minutes ago

Community Development Advisor – Banks Peninsula

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make a difference everyday
Nuture and develop meaningful relationships in your community
Based in Lyttelton

Relationships are at the heart of this role - working across all areas of community - from local community groups to associations & elected members

59m ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Youth Development Worker

at Kick Back

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$65,000 – $70,000 per year

Values-Driven Mahi
Youth Development Focused
Rangatahi-centric practice

Passionate about Social Justice? Want to be a part of a dedicated team on the front lines of the struggle to #EndYouth Homelessness? Join us!

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Head of Development and Growth

at Waikato District Council

This is a Full time job

Ngaruawahia, Waikato

Pivotal leadership role with significant influence.
Unique opportunity for a strategic and commercially minded leader.
Balance customer experience, regulatory requirements & operational performance.

Pivotal leadership role with significant influence.

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Private healthcare assistant

at Homeage Care Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30 – $35 per hour

Make a real difference in aged care. Compassionate team, career growth, supportive workplace culture. 1 on 1 work with your own client.

6d ago

Listed eight days ago

Community Support Worker

at Brackenridge

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$24.32 – $30.56 per hour

Weekend Allowance
Great team culture
Support to complete Health & Wellbeing qualifications

Seeking full time & part time Community Support Workers who want to encourage and empower people with a learning disability to live a meaningful life.

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Kiwi Can Leader (Male/Female) - Child & Youth Development

at Graeme Dingle Foundation Bay of Plenty

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Be a role model. Inspire tamariki. Lead with purpose.

15d ago

Listed three days ago

Programme Delivery Lead - Lower North Island

at New Zealand Automobile Association Inc.

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North, Manawatu(Remote)

Company vehicle, laptop & mobile

Join our youth-led road safety prevention & early intervention organisation
Empower rangatahi and help young people to make safer choices
Flexibility to work from home with travel throughout the Lower North Island

Partner with schools, young people, and the community across the Lower North Island, tailoring delivery to local road safety needs.

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Youth Worker

at Dingwall Trust

This is a Full time job

Papatoetoe, Auckland

Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive and Collaborative Environment
Internal and external supervision

Dingwall Trust is seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team on a permanent basis.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Care Support Worker

at Glow Kids Trust

This is a Full time job

Sandringham, Auckland

$28 – $35 per hour

Provide independent respite care and developmental support for young children with complex needs across varied settings.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Support Worker

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Remote)

$25.05 - $32.95 p.h. + other wellbeing benefits

Hamilton, Waikato | Permanent, Full-Time | 32 hours per week
Extra week leave | Two paid wellbeing days | Other wellbeing benefits
Community-based mental health support where no two days look the same

Work alongside tāngata whai ora and whānau in their own homes and communities, supporting recovery, independence and meaningful change.

1d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Te Waipounamu (South Island) Development Manager

at Speed Freaks

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Weaving positive connections, creating lasting impact for individuals, their whānau and communities. Growing Speed Freaks Magic.

19d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Abilities Development Coach

at Agape Care

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$25 – $30 per hour

Rewarding
Training & Development offered
Great clients and team, no weekend work.

Empower people, build confidence and create opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities.

20d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Youth Worker/Lived Experience Worker

at PGF Group

This is a Full time job

Kingsland, Auckland(Hybrid)

$60,000 – $74,000 per year

Organisation culture
Work life balance
Career development

We are looking for a Youth Worker to be a vital part of our Touchgrass service, walking alongside rangatahi to achieve their goals.

15d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Residential Support Worker / Kaiāwhina Tautoko

at Insight New Zealand 2007 Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$27 – $32 per hour

Do you have what it takes to make a difference in the lives of people living with intellectual disabilities?

29d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Indonesia Young Leaders Programme Manager

at Unions Aotearoa International Development Trust

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$93 – $102,000 under review, higher max potential

Lead a transformative programme supporting emerging civil society leaders from across Eastern Indonesia.

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Mindanao Young Leaders Programme Manager

at Unions Aotearoa International Development Trust

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$93 – $102,000 under review, higher max potential

Lead a transformative programme supporting emerging civil society leaders from Mindanao, southern Philippines.

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Business Analyst

at Waikato Tainui

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Turn business needs into solutions that improve whaanau outcomes

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Career Pathways Navigator

at Quality Education Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

$65,000 – $70,000 per year + a company vehicle

Bring your energy and creativity to engaging workshops and group sessions.
Build meaningful employer connections and create employment opportunities.
Make a real difference in the lives of individuals and whānau.

Bring your energy and people skills to an engaging role supporting jobseekers, building employer connections and creating employment opportunities!

21d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Lead - Dementia Workforce Development

at Wise Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

12 month fixed-term + Based in either Auckland or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, equity and continuous learnin

Lead work of national significance and influence Helping to build the workforce that people living with dementia and their whānau need.

13d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

National Services Lead

at Great People Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

Waikato(Remote)

$95,000-$110,000 FTE, depending on experience.

Make a meaningful difference to farming and growing communities across NZ.
Varied national role spanning people, systems, projects and capability.
Design & oversee the national conference. A work-from-home role.

Help strengthen Rural Support nationally, connecting people, improving systems and building capability across 14 Regional Trusts.

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Peer Support Specialist - Awake Night Shift

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$52114.00 - $68544.00 p.a.

Full-Time + Night shift + Central Auckland
5 weeks of annual leave + Additional Employer KiwiSaver + 2 Wellbeing Days
Use your lived experience to support guests on their journey to well-being

Bring your lived experience and join a new service based on an internationally renowned peer crisis care model to support guests on their recovery.

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Support Worker - Tauranga/Bay of Plenty

at ConneXu

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Join a team doing meaningful work in our community
Professional Development Opportunities
Be supported and recognised

Create Good Lives. Grow Your Career. Make a Difference Every Day.

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Social Worker Women's Refuge

at Eastern Refuge Society

This is a Full time job

Pakuranga, Auckland

$68,000 – $102,000 per year

** Pay Equity Scale Salary **
** Package includes Paid PD, Supervision, Professional Fees and Registration **
** Hauora Day Per Month **

Be a part of this committed team who are dedicated to helping change the lives of our most vulnerable whānau.

9d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Volunteer Engagement Lead - North Island

at THE GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexible Hybrid Working
Lead, Inspire, and Make a Difference
Permanent Full-time Opportunity

Looking for a meaningful career move? Lead volunteer engagement, build connections and create lasting community impact.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Lead - Dementia Workforce Development

at Wise Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton East, Waikato(Hybrid)

12 month fixed-term + Based in either Auckland or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, equity and continuous learnin

Lead work of national significance and influence Helping to build the workforce that people living with dementia and their whānau need.

14d ago

Listed two days ago