Kaitiaki | Casual Aged Care & Mobility Support

Summerset Holdings; Hamilton; Presencial; NZD 30.000 - 36.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Additional weekend penalties

Training opportunities toward NZQA

Descripción de la vacante

Summerset Hamilton is seeking a caring Kaitiaki to support the safest, healthiest lifestyle for our Care Centre residents. You’ll work as part of a close-knit team, focusing on person-centred care, mobility support, recreation and mealtime care, guided by structured shift schedules.

You’ll help with meals, assist mobility therapy, provide emotional support, maintain a safe environment, support activities with Diversional and Recreational Therapists, and keep progress notes for the clinical team.

Formación

• You’ll be naturally empathetic, kind and patient, with a genuine interest in supporting older people.
• Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to complete NZQA Dementia training.
• Teamwork and commitment to continuous learning.

Responsabilidades

• Support residents with meals and drinks, including one-on-one assistance.
• Assist residents with mobility therapy plans (walking, gentle exercise).
• Provide emotional support to residents who may feel anxious, isolated or confused.
• Help maintain a safe environment, especially for those at risk of falling.
• Support individual and small group activities with Diversional and Recreational Therapists.
• Keep accurate progress notes and alert clinical staff to concerns.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Emotional resilience

Educación

NZQA Dementia training modules

Descripción del empleo

Summerset Hamilton is seeking a caring Kaitiaki to support the safest, healthiest lifestyle for our Care Centre residents. You’ll work as part of a close-knit team, focusing on person-centred care, mobility support, recreation and mealtime care, guided by structured shift schedules.

You’ll help with meals, assist mobility therapy, provide emotional support, maintain a safe environment, support activities with Diversional and Recreational Therapists, and keep progress notes for the clinical team.