Empowering Community Support Worker — Flexible Hours (NZ)

Health Vision; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Paid competency trainings

Free EAP services

Free Flu vaccinations

Refer a friend programme

Job summary

Healthvision is seeking a Community Support Worker for Hawkes Bay. This permanent part-time role offers up to 29 hours with rotating am/pm and weekend rosters. You would assist with personal care, household tasks, exercise, community access, and medication support, while promoting independence for service users.

Ideal candidates have personal care experience and knowledge of complex medical conditions. A valid NZ driver’s license and right to work in NZ are required.

Qualifications

• Ideally prior personal care experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with complex medical conditions (e.g., spinal injuries, TBI).
• Access to own car and a Full Driver’s Licence is required.
• Flexibility to work on rotating rosters.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand is a must.
• Able to work on weekends.
• Travel allowance as per IBT rules.
• Opportunities to gain Level 3/4 Health & Wellbeing qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal cares (showering, bathing).
• Assist with household management and meal preparation.
• Support exercise programmes.
• Assist with accessing the community.
• Bowel, bladder, and catheter care.
• Moving and handling with hoists and manual transfers.
• Medication support.

Skills

Personal care experience

Medical conditions knowledge

Driver's license

Rotating roster flexibility

NZ work eligibility

Weekend availability

Travel allowance awareness

Education

Health & Wellbeing Level 3/4 (beneficial)

Job description

Healthvision is seeking a Community Support Worker for Hawkes Bay. This permanent part-time role offers up to 29 hours with rotating am/pm and weekend rosters. You would assist with personal care, household tasks, exercise, community access, and medication support, while promoting independence for service users.

Ideal candidates have personal care experience and knowledge of complex medical conditions. A valid NZ driver’s license and right to work in NZ are required.