Whānau-Focused In-Home Support Worker (Part-Time)

Healthcarenz Limited; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Allowance

Free NZQA Health & Wellbeing training

Employee benefits

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Healthcarenz Limited is seeking a part-time Support Worker in Rotorua to help individuals live independently in their own homes and communities. The role offers 8 guaranteed hours per week with a mix of morning and afternoon shifts, plus a chance to provide extra cover for a three-month period starting late November.

You will assist with activities of daily living, attend community events, and support personal goals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth.
• Full driver's license and owning your own vehicle is essential.
• Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support people in their home and community to achieve personal goals.
• Assist with activities like swimming, events, arts and crafts, shopping.
• Ensure a safe, encouraging environment and help build confidence.

Job description

Healthcarenz Limited is seeking a part-time Support Worker in Rotorua to help individuals live independently in their own homes and communities. The role offers 8 guaranteed hours per week with a mix of morning and afternoon shifts, plus a chance to provide extra cover for a three-month period starting late November.

You will assist with activities of daily living, attend community events, and support personal goals.