Compassionate Support Worker – In-Home Care (Holiday Coverage)

New Zealand Health Group; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Guaranteed hours

Travel allowance

Free training toward NZQA Health &

Work phone

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

HealthCare NZ in Hamilton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help clients achieve their goals through practical and emotional support. This role covers the Christmas and New Year period, with guaranteed hours and travel allowance.

You’ll assist with meal prep, community outings, medication support, personal care, and mobility tasks. A positive attitude, strong communication, and a NZ driver’s license are preferred; police vetting and work rights are required.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and genuine desire to help others.
• Great communication skills and flexibility to work alternate weekends.
• Full NZ driver’s license and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities and emotional support.
• Meal preparation and personal care tasks.
• Community outings and medication support.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Flexibility

Driver's license

Education

Healthcare qualifications (advantageous)

Job description

HealthCare NZ in Hamilton is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to help clients achieve their goals through practical and emotional support. This role covers the Christmas and New Year period, with guaranteed hours and travel allowance.

You’ll assist with meal prep, community outings, medication support, personal care, and mobility tasks. A positive attitude, strong communication, and a NZ driver’s license are preferred; police vetting and work rights are required.