Support Worker

Healthcarenz Limited; Auckland; In loco; NZD 33.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay

Variety of shifts

NZQA training

Employee assistance program

Refer a friend bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

NZCL is recruiting a Support Worker to assist people in their own homes in Central/South Auckland. The role involves assisting with daily activities, personal care, meals, and life-skills coaching on a roster with evening/overnight shifts and weekends.

The position offers competitive hourly pay ($23.97–$29.68), diverse shifts, and access to free NZQA Health & Wellbeing training, plus an employee assistance program and refer-a-friend bonus. NZ Resident/Citizen or valid NZ work permit required.

Competenze

• People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding.
• Full driver's license is essential.

Mansioni

• Support people with daily life activities, including going swimming, personal cares, meals, and household tasks.
• Teach life skills and support participation in community activities; rosters may include sleepover payments.

Descrizione del lavoro

At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.

You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated people to support people in their own home.

We are looking for a Support Worker to help the people we support in our Central/South Auckland Whanau Support team.

The following shifts are below.

Monday 3-6pm

Friday 11am-1pm

Saturday - 10:30am - 4:30pm

Please note that the following shifts are ongoing weekly commitments and are required as part of this role.

What does a Support Worker do? | He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko

This is a busy and diverse role, supporting people with various aspects of daily life and to do the things they want to do such as going swimming, personal cares, support with meals, household management tasks and teaching life skills. - The list is endless! Support Workers are part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 support with the potential of additional sleepover payments included in some rosters.

What do you get? | He aha te whiwhi

• Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 up to $29.68 per hour
• Variety of shifts
• Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
• Employee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support
• 'Refer a friend' Bonus.

Who are we looking for?| Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana

• People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience with disabilities and challenges behaviours.
• Full driver's license is essential.
• Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others thinking, and their way of living life that may be different to your own.
• Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends.

Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.

Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.