In-Home Care & Community Support Worker

HealthCare of New Zealand; Wellington; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NZQA funded qualifications

Career development pathway

Job summary

HealthCare New Zealand – Wellington Central is seeking a Support Worker to assist clients to live independently at home and within the community. You will follow care plans, provide practical and emotional support, and contribute to a respectful, inclusive workplace. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–9:30pm, with travel as needed.

You will need a full NZ drivers licence and reliable transport. Pay ranges from $23.97 to $29.68 per hour, depending on experience and qualification; NZQA qualifications

Qualifications

• Attitude and a desire to help others.
• Healthcare or care-giving experience is advantageous.
• Healthcare qualifications are advantageous.
• Most roles require a full NZ driver’s licence and reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Community outings and integration
• Giving medication
• Personal cares (showering, toileting etc)
• Home management

Skills

Attitude

Healthcare experience

Healthcare qualification

Driver's license

Job description

HealthCare New Zealand – Wellington Central is seeking a Support Worker to assist clients to live independently at home and within the community. You will follow care plans, provide practical and emotional support, and contribute to a respectful, inclusive workplace. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–9:30pm, with travel as needed.

You will need a full NZ drivers licence and reliable transport. Pay ranges from $23.97 to $29.68 per hour, depending on experience and qualification; NZQA qualifications