Community Support Worker - Napier/Hastings

Care on Call; Hawke's Bay; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Care on Call is seeking a compassionate Community Support Worker to assist Napier/Hastings clients in their homes. Duties include daily tasks, personal care, cooking light meals and transport to activities, with a focus on safety and wellbeing.

The role requires a current clean full driver's licence, strong communication, and a commitment to reliable, compassionate service. NZ work rights are essential; hourly casual pay aligns with pay equity settlements.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client support.
• A current, clean full driver’s licence is required.
• Ideally a Level 2 Health and Wellbeing certificate (or above).
• Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients.
• Legally eligible to work in New Zealand.
• Energetic, proactive and reliable with a caring approach.
• Punctual, honest and caring in all client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily tasks and social activities.
• Provide personal cares and support with daily living activities.
• Perform light housework and meal preparation.
• Drive clients to appointments, work meetings and social events.
• Assist with passive exercises and stretches as required.

Skills

Great communication skills

Full driver's license

Legal right to work in NZ

Education

Level 2 Health and Wellbeing certificate (or above)

Job description

Community Support Worker - Napier/Hastings

Hawkes Bay

Casual

Community Support Worker - Napier/Hastings

Hawkes Bay Casual

Care on Callprovides support to people withintheir homesafter injury, illness or just to make their lives easier. We are always looking for professional, warm, capable people who have a real desire to make a difference in someone's life.
You will join an existing supportive and caring team who look after our clients with their daily tasks, social activities and work commitments. This includes but is not limited to:

• Manual Handling
• Personal Cares
• House work and meal preparation
• Driving client’s in their vehicle to get to appointments, work meetings and community/social events
• Passive exercises and stretches

Additional requirements

• Great communication skills
• A current, clean full driver’s licence
• Ideally minimum Level 2 Health and Wellbeing certificate (or above)
• Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients
• The legal right to work in NZ
• Energetic, initiative, and a good sense of humour
• To be reliable, punctual, honest and caring

What we can offer you:

• 24/7 support and a local office and a local Manager
• Access to some of the latest technology and resources available within the healthcare sector
• Great hourly rates in line with the pay equity settlement
• Annual leave, sick leave and Kiwisaver contributions on top of your hourly rate
• Access to a range of training resources and support to achieve NZQA recognised qualifications
• Comprehensive induction and personalised client training.
• Free yearly flu vaccinations
• A company that values and supports you. We aim to get to know each individual staff member personally so you will never be just a number with us.

Please note: We are only shortlisting applicants whocurrently live in the Napier/Hastings area.