New Zealand Job Openings

Healthcare of New Zealand

Casual support worker

Palmerston North

CONTRACT

September 4, 2024

At NZCL, we are dedicated to support disabled people in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.
You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated people to support people in their own home.
We are looking for weekend and Christmas casuals support workers to help the Rangatahi and Tamariki in our disability intensive support services in Palmerston North.
About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga
Our Support Workers assist Rangatahi and Tamariki who access our services to live as independently as possible, in their community. Support Workers are part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 cover with responsibilities including aiding with personal care, community outings, integration, and other aspects of daily living - enabling our clients to be as independent as possible.
Why Us | He aha ai mātou?
We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation.

Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hour
PB Tech discount when shopping online
Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga
You will be somebody who really thrives off helping others and who is committed to upholding high standards of care. Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests. Having experience with disability is an advantage however not essential.

A desire to support our Rangatahi and Tamaraki to learn new skills and achieve outcomes
Prior experience supporting others with aspects of daily living, preferably those living with intellectual or physical disabilities
Ideally experience working with children or youth
Full driver's licence and confidence to safely transport passengers in our disability vans (training provided)
Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends

At NZCL, we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity, and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about providing support to a wide range of people and think you would like a career with NZCL then we would like to hear from you!
Kei te Hauora Hauora, e hiahia ana matou ki te hanga i tetahi waahi mahi e whakatairanga ana, e whakanui ana i nga rereketanga, me te whakaatu i nga hapori e mahi ana tatou. 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
The right to work in NZ and willingness to undergo Police Vetting and additional Vulnerable Children Safety checking are essential to be considered for this position.

Reference #

28986

Posted on

05 Sep 2024

Closes on

05 Oct 2024 12:00

Location(s)

Palmerston North branch area

Expertise

Child & Youth Care, Disability Support

Job level(s)

1 - 3 years of experience, 3 - 5 years of experience

Work type(s)

Casual

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