Casual Caregiver Role at Bardowie Retirement Complex
About us Experion Care NZ is a growing Age Care operator in NZ. We have a number of exciting opportunities for a Casual caregiver to join our team at Bardowie Retirement Complex. We are proud that Bardowie Retirement Complex currently holds a 3-year certification from the Ministry of Health, which points towards the professionalism of our management and staff, and our quality systems. At our facilities we treasure our highly skilled staff and provide an environment where our people are inspired, and their input and professional development is stimulated, encouraged, and promoted. Wherever possible our residents will be encouraged to maintain control and choice in the decisions that affect and impact on their wellbeing, and to live lives that are fulfilling and rewarding, connected to the local community. Our people need to support and foster this approach in all they do. About the Role We are looking for a Casual Caregiver for Bardowie Retirement Complex, Napier. As a successful candidate, you must have a certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent) and/or at least 2 years' experience in caregiving, have empathy for the elderly and be dedicated to making our rest home a wonderful place to live and work. About you
Experience preferred but not essential.
Capable of managing challenging behaviours.
Good communication and listening skills.
Must be available for Night Shift, if needed.
High energy, enthusiasm and a team player.
Be Flexible and have a reliable transport.
Be punctual, reliable and honest.
Key skills required:
Dynamic and team player.
Good communication skills.
Computer literate.
You must be empathetic but also firm and resilient.
Be able to engage with family and be culturally sensitive.
All applicants must have a valid work visa, New Zealand Citizenship or Permanent Residency
Benefits:
Experience and qualifications recognised with competitive rates.
Highly supportive management team.
Receive ongoing support for your professional development.
Job Type: Casual Pay: $23.15 – $28.25 per hour Schedule: