Community Health Support Worker – Flexible Hours & Training

HealthCare of New Zealand; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCare New Zealand in Wanaka invites you to join our in-home and community healthcare team as a Support Worker. You'll help clients live independently at home, following care plans, and provide practical and emotional support.

Hours are Monday to Sunday 7.30am–6.30pm, with travel between clients. We offer NZQA funded training and a pathway to professional development. A full NZ driver's licence and reliable transport are required.

Qualifications

• Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do.
• Previous healthcare or care-giving experience would be advantageous.
• Healthcare qualifications are advantageous.
• Most positions require a full NZ drivers' licence and your own reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation for clients.
• Community outings and integration with clients.
• Giving medication as prescribed.
• Personal cares (showering, toileting etc).
• Home management and daily tasks as per care plan.

Skills

Attitude

Previous healthcare experience

Healthcare qualifications

Job description

HealthCare New Zealand in Wanaka invites you to join our in-home and community healthcare team as a Support Worker. You'll help clients live independently at home, following care plans, and provide practical and emotional support.

Hours are Monday to Sunday 7.30am–6.30pm, with travel between clients. We offer NZQA funded training and a pathway to professional development. A full NZ driver's licence and reliable transport are required.