Compassionate Support Worker for Holistic Living

Hōhepa Canterbury; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed rosters

Gym and pool discounts

Long service leave

NZQF qualification support

Vegetable discount

Job summary

Hōhepa Canterbury is seeking two empathetic support workers to assist four women with daily routines and community participation at Te Waipounamu on Barrington Street. No formal experience is required as on-the-job training is provided, and you will support personal care, cooking, and household tasks while encouraging independence.

The role offers fixed rosters with varied evening and weekend hours, and you will be supported to develop skills under Te Tiriti principles in a holistic environment.

Qualifications

• On-the-job training provided.
• No prior experience required for the role.
• Ability to read situations, problem-solve, and set appropriate boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Cook and help with household tasks.
• Medication administration as directed.
• Encourage independence and participation in community activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Willing to learn

Respect Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Education

NZQF Health & Wellbeing (level 2–4)

Job description

Hōhepa Canterbury is seeking two empathetic support workers to assist four women with daily routines and community participation at Te Waipounamu on Barrington Street. No formal experience is required as on-the-job training is provided, and you will support personal care, cooking, and household tasks while encouraging independence.

The role offers fixed rosters with varied evening and weekend hours, and you will be supported to develop skills under Te Tiriti principles in a holistic environment.