Casual Support Worker

Haines Attract for The Salvation Army; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 41,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Medical Insurance with NZs'

TSA discount card

Free confidential counselling services

Subsidised flu vaccinations

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a casual Supportive Accommodation Program worker in Wellington to help adults with intellectual disabilities maximize independence and daily participation. You will assist residents in daily living, upholding ENABLING GOOD LIVES principles and supporting their participation.

Key duties include food preparation, medication support, maintaining a clean work area, and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Have or be willing to obtain relevant industry qualification/s.
• Hold a Full Class 1 Drivers License.
• A Clean Criminal History.
• At least 3 or more years' experience in the industry.
• Have a sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation
• Quality Improvement
• Medication
• Clean and Tidy Work Area
• Support our people

Skills

Industry qualifications

Driver's license

Criminal history clean

Experience 3+ years

Sense of humour

Job description

The Salvation Army Supportive Accommodation Program

To support adults with intellectual disabilities to maximize their independence and participation in everyday life.

About the Role:

To assist and encourage residents in their daily living, at required performance standards, with a focus on maximizing each resident's participation and independence in alignment with the Enabling Good Lives Principles

What will your responsibilities be but not limited to:

• Food Preparation
• Quality Improvement
• Medication
• Clean and Tidy Work Area
• Support our people

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have or be willing to obtain relevant industry qualification/s
• Hold a Full Class 1 Drivers License
• A Clean Criminal History
• At least 3 or more years' experience in the industry
• Have a sense of humour

Our offer to you:

• Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross
• TSA discount card for discount with various retailors
• Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
• Subsidised flu vaccinations

Candidates should be adaptable, energetic, self-motivated and committed to our mission of 'caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society'

This role is –Casual variable hour'scontract

Thestarting hourly ratefor this role will fall between$29.90 and $30.97

The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer andbelieves workplaces thrive with diversity.

Children's Worker Classification Statement (per Children's Act 2014): Applicants with a Schedule 2 conviction must provide an Exemption Certificate for Core Children's Worker roles or undergo an internal assessment for all other Salvation Army roles.

The Salvation Army is a worldwide evangelical Christian church and human service provider. It is committed to caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society - all through the love of God shown in Jesus. The successful applicant should therefore show an ability to identify with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.