Support Worker

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers in New Plymouth is seeking a kind, capable carer/supported worker to join our team. Training will be provided, and experience is helpful but not essential.

You will work one-to-one with a client, providing personal care and everyday support as part of a responsive care team. The role offers flexible hours and a supportive workplace in the community.

Qualifications

• Friendly, compassionate and trustworthy.
• Willing to learn with training provided.
• Comfortable with personal care and daily living tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal cares.
• General household tasks
• Driving/transport support
• Assist client to get out and about.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Flexible

People-skills

Job description

We are looking for a kind, capable and reliable carer /support worker in the New Plymouth area.

Experience is helpful but not essential – as training will be provided.

We’re looking for someone who is:

Friendly and compassionate

Patient and respectful

Flexible, Reliable and trustworthy

Comfortable providing personal care and everyday support

This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in helping another person live their life with as much choice, independence and confidence as possible.

New Plymouth

Full training provided

Rewarding one-on-one support role

The position can be either a part time or full time position depending on the applicants.
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Monday to Friday
Hours are mixed but may include afternoons, evenings and sleepovers. You will be part of a team. Available hours 20 to 40 hours per week. This is not a rest home job it is a one to one person job so the environment is better.
A lunchtime person would be good 12 - 2pm but its flexible - mainly going out to get coffee, maybe a quick, groceries sometimes, or even just a drive about. good for a tertiary student or someone with kids at school during the day.
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Daily shifts - Monday to Sunday (Shared between Staff):
Generally shifts are run on a day basis ie from 3.00pm to 5.30pm then back at 8.30pm to 10.30am the next morning. Pay and hours can be negotiated depending on your experience and availability.

Duties include but are not restricted to:

• Provision of personal cares
• General household tasks
• Driving
• Assistance to get out and about

Do not apply if you do NOT currently live in New Zealand.

Pay and hours can be negotiated depending on your experience and availability.

Contact: 02 317 or @gmail.com