Compassionate In-Home Care Partner

Radius Residential Care Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression support

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Staff discounts via Staff App

Job summary

Radius Care is seeking a Home Support Worker to enable clients to live independently and safely at home in Auckland. You will provide personal care, mobility support, meal planning, and companionship to meet individual care needs.

Applicants should have 6+ months of experience, a driver’s license, and the right to work in New Zealand; weekend/evening availability is welcomed as we tailor care to each client.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience as a Support Worker.
• Experience with clients with brain injury is preferred.
• Health and Wellbeing Level 3 or 4 is preferred.
• Certificate in Brain Injury Support, Pressure Injuries and Management of clients with complex medical needs are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting.
• Mobility Support: safe transfers and use of mobility aids.
• Household Assistance: light housekeeping, meal planning/preparation, feeding.
• Emotional Support: companionship and engagement.
• Community Engagement: accompany to appointments/events.
• Medication Management: administer meds as prescribed.
• Health Monitoring: document vital signs and monitor for side effects.

Skills

Experience as Support Worker

Brain Injury care

Health & Wellbeing Level 3/4

Brain Injury certificates

Compassionate care

Empathy

Communication skills

NZ work rights

Driver's license

Flexible availability

Education

Certificate in Brain Injury Support

Pressure Injuries Certification

Management of complex medical needs

Job description

Radius Care is seeking a Home Support Worker to enable clients to live independently and safely at home in Auckland. You will provide personal care, mobility support, meal planning, and companionship to meet individual care needs.

Applicants should have 6+ months of experience, a driver’s license, and the right to work in New Zealand; weekend/evening availability is welcomed as we tailor care to each client.