Job Vacancies
One of the ways that we support our customers is by helping them find their ideal support staff. All of the roles listed here have been created in collaboration with Flying Kites and the disabled person or their family.
There are three categories of employment: employed directly by the disabled person or their family, employed by Flying Kites on behalf of the disabled person, or employed by an external agency on behalf of the disabled person.
Roles are usually flexible for the right candidate so we encourage you to contact us if you see something of interest.
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Support two young adult brothers with autism and intellectual disabilities to build independence, confidence, and practical life skills through everyday routines, cooking, household tasks, and creating structure at home. This rewarding role suits someone who is patient, reliable, and self-managing, with a full driver's licence, reliable car, and a genuine passion for helping others thrive.
We're looking for an energetic, patient, and reliable support worker to assist a friendly 14-year-old in Tikipunga, Whangārei, with personal care, community outings, and fun activities like music, swimming, and walks. If you're physically confident, have a full driver's licence, enjoy building meaningful connections, and want a rewarding part-time role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a two-person team supporting a bubbly young woman with a disability to enjoy outings around Auckland. Whether it’s the zoo, the waterfront, or just somewhere busy and fun, she’s happiest on the move.
We’re seeking a reliable, warm-hearted person to support a woman in her 50s with a disability that impacts her mobility and cognition. This is a rewarding role where you’ll provide companionship and practical help, ensuring her day runs smoothly.
Support two easy going brothers in New Windsor, Thu/Fri/Sat. Cooking, art, gardens & gym - hands on, meaningful work for someone reliable.
Help keep a home running smoothly in Māngere Bridge – cleaning, laundry, meals and errands. 1.5-2 hrs/week, $28/hr, long-term casual role.
Gain real governance experience with a growing disability trust. We're looking for a finance-minded person who wants to make a difference on our voluntary board.
Help someone enjoy great evenings out! Casual, flexible role in Papakura supporting community outings, hobbies and genuine connection.
Casual hours supporting a young autistic woman in East Auckland. Driver's licence essential. Share a passion for art, anime or gaming.
Flexible daytime companion role supporting an autistic young man through a calm daily park routine. Porirua-based, meaningful work.
Support a funny, caring 14-year-old in Milford. Morning &/or afternoon shifts, Mon–Fri. Disability/personal care experience required.
We’re looking for a kind and fun mentor to spend around 4 hours a week with a chatty 17-year-old in Parnell who loves dance, music, baking, and dogs. The role involves mostly hanging out, planning fun activities, and offering gentle encouragement and support.