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June 27, 2024

Healthcare of New Zealand

Hamilton

PART TIME & OTHER


Support worker

At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.
We are committed to enabling good lives for all, with a strong focus on self-determination, early intervention, and person-centred support.
We are looking for a permanent part time Support Worker in Matamata, to provide daily support for the family, fostering their self-determination and empowering them to lead a valued life on their own terms.
What does a Support Worker do? | He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko
As a support worker, your primary role is to facilitate the family's journey toward a valued life of their choosing. You will actively engage with them in a hands-on capacity and collaborate closely with them.
Your tasks will encompass a range of activities including grocery shopping, meal planning, preparation and cooking, laundry, light cleaning, and household support. As a support worker, your goal is to provide assistance, so they are able to maintain their active participation in daily living, both at home and in the community. Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Invest in creating a supportive environment for the family, focusing on their aspirations and independence rather than waiting for a crisis to arise.
  • Tailor supports to the family's unique needs and goals, adopting a holistic approach that encompasses all aspects of their life.
  • Provide simple, flexible supports that the family can readily use to enhance their life.
What do you get? | He aha te whiwhi
  • Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hour.
  • Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing.
  • Job security with Employee benefits, work phone, sick/annual leave and more.
  • Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.
  • 'Refer a friend' Bonus.
Who are we looking for? | Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana
  • People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth.
  • Full driver's license and owning your own vehicle is essential.
  • A desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes.
  • Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others thinking, and their way of living life that may be different to your own.
Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.
If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.
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 NZCL.
Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.

Reference #
27735

Posted on
12 Sep 2024

Closes on
12 Oct 2024 09:00

Location(s)
Hamilton branch area

Expertise
Child & Youth Care, Disability Support

Job level(s)
1 - 3 years of experience

Work type(s)
Permanent part-time

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