Compassionate Aged Care Assistant (Part-Time)

Heritage Lifecare; Nelson; Hybrid; NZD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Heritage Lifecare is seeking a part-time Caregiver for Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Nelson. The role is 20 hours per week with AM, PM, night and weekend shifts, focusing on compassionate care for residents within a warm, welcoming setting.

Applicants should have a NZQA Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or an equivalent qualification) and strong communication and safety awareness. A passion for helping people and a team-oriented mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience caring for others, ideally within an aged care environment.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine love for helping people with a friendly, positive attitude and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to residents and support their daily needs.
• Maintain health and safety procedures and contribute to a safe, warm care environment.

Skills

Experience in aged care

Communication skills

Health & safety awareness

Customer service

Education

NZQA Certificate in Health and Wellbeing

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Heritage Lifecare is seeking a part-time Caregiver for Stillwater Lifecare & Village in Nelson. The role is 20 hours per week with AM, PM, night and weekend shifts, focusing on compassionate care for residents within a warm, welcoming setting.

Applicants should have a NZQA Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or an equivalent qualification) and strong communication and safety awareness. A passion for helping people and a team-oriented mindset are essential.