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Listing ID: 2723

Support Worker - Dargaville (Geneva Healthcare)

Geneva Healthcare

Listed
Listed 27d ago
Closes
25 December
Pay
Negotiable
Category
Healthcare > Caregiving
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Northland > Dargaville

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We’re seeking an experienced, empathetic & outgoing Support Worker to join our team. As a Support Worker, you will provide essential care & support to individuals with unique needs contributing to their overall wellbeing to lead fulfilling lives.

Due to the complexity of the cares, commitment to the shifts is vital.

Requirements:
  • Qualification in Healthcare/ diability support or related field
  • Experience with Hoist
  • Training will be provided.
  • Competency in emergency management.
  • Assisting clients with personal cares.
  • Confident to handle cares independently.
  • Must have a clean and valid NZ driving licence.
  • Must be eligible to work in NZ.
  • Subject to clean police clearance check.
  • Able to commit to the shifts.

Tasks:
  • Bathing, feeding & developmental therapies, medication.
  • Mobility, positioning, grooming, and home help.

Shifts:
  • Monday to Friday 
*with an opportunity to pick up more shifts.

As a Support Worker you will have the following attributes:
  • Willingness to learn new skills.
  • Promote independence in the home.
  • Mobility assistance.
  • Create a direct meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community.
  • Bring in your commitment, compassion and your communication skills.

What we can offer you:
  • Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.
  • Free Umbrella services anytime you might need counselling support and advice
  • Free mobile work phone
  • Travel reimbursement between clients and ferry tarnsport covered
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance

Why choose Geneva Healthcare?
Since 1996, we’ve been supporting New Zealanders to live their best life and thrive by keeping well, living independently and staying connected with their community.

We are part of the largest network of healthcare service providers working closely with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards, Ministry of Social Development, and with ACC as a preferred national provider.

Please upload your updated CV by clicking on the apply button or call Helly on 0800 266 577 ext. 89290 for a confidential chat.

Reference: #852000swha

Required Skills

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivation