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Listing ID: 2733

Support Worker - Otaki (HealthCare NZ)

HealthCare New Zealand

Listed
Listed 27d ago
Closes
25 December
Pay
$24 - $29 p/h
Category
Healthcare > Caregiving
Job Type
Various Roles
Location
Kapiti Coast > Ōtaki

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Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We're seeking empathetic & passionate Support Workers to work across our Community Services. A variety of permanent full/part-time & casual options are on offer so read more & apply now!

About us:
HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability.

About the role:
As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. You will help our clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support. 

Responsibilities can be varied and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below: 
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication supervision
  • Community outings
  • Personal cares (e.g., showering, toileting)
  • Home management (e.g., cleaning, organising)

What's in it for you:
We value our employees and are proud to offer ongoing training and career pathways, fully funded through our NZQA qualifications. Earn between $23.38 - $29.10 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) with flexible Monday to Friday shifts.

Join New Zealand's largest community healthcare provider, gaining experience in aged care, disability, mental health, and rehabilitation. Be part of a national organisation with a close-knit, supportive team.

What are we looking for:
  • Based in Otaki and able to travel between Manakau and Te Horo as needed
  • Available from 7 am to 7 pm, Monday to Friday, and one weekend per fortnight
  • Positive attitude and passion for helping others, striving for excellence in all you do
  • Previous healthcare or caregiving experience required
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Healthcare qualifications are an advantage
  • Most positions require a full NZ driver's license and reliable transport

At HealthCare New Zealand, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about what you do and are interested in exploring a rewarding career with us, then we would love to hear from you!

Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu.Tukua mai tō tono ki Healthcare NZ!

You must possess the right to work in New Zealand and a willingness to undergo police vetting and additional checks in order to be considered for this position.

Job Level
1 - 3 years of experience

Expertise
Aged Care, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support

Close Date:
16 Dec 2024 09:00

Documents:

Click (Apply Now) to see (Support Worker Position Description)

Reference #29441

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Required Skills

  • Communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivation