Pact is a major provider of community, vocational and residential based intellectual disability, mental health and addictions services across Southland, Otago, West Coast and the Lower North Island. Our team of passionate staff journey alongside individuals to support them in setting and achieving their goals.We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting people with a high and complex needs to lead fulfilling lives in the community.Our services providea safe and positive environment where our clients are assisted to achieve maximum independence.Pact is currently looking for a permanent flexible Community Support Workerto work across our Intellectual Disability services in Alexandra, Cromwell & WanakaThe roleWe are looking for someone who is client-focused, easily adaptable to a dynamic environment, understanding, observant and non-judgemental. This is a demanding position where you will need to be flexible as you will be on a rotating roster, which means your shifts could change from day, evening, weekend, sleepovers and awake nights.You will be required to work at differentservices across Central Otago, so if you like a diverse work week then this job will be great for someone who enjoys change. In this role, you will be paid $29.60 an hour, no qualifications needed.Your days may vary, but will consist of:Engaging with clients.Setting and achieving individual personal goalsEncouraging client participation in day to day lifeSupporting them with activities of daily livingEnsuring support with medication and considering client needsSupporting clients with personal hygieneActivities within the communitySupporting social and whanau connectionMotivating clients to know they have purposeEnsuring client processes are accurately documentedMost importantly supporting them to have fun and live fulfilling lives1 x Full time Permi Flex, (80 hours a fortnight, weekend work included)As weoperate 24/7, hours of work will include day, evening, weekend, awake night and sleepover shifts.No qualifications needed, however there will be an expectation that you will be willing to work towards a Level 4 in Health & Disability. You will inspire, encourage, be a role model plus have excellent interpersonal skills and a 'can do' attitude.A full driver's licence as you will be expected to drive clients when neededComputer skills are essentialIf on a work visa, this must be valid for at least twelve monthsTraining provided to obtain your Health & Wellbeing Level 4 CertificateFirst aid certificate paid for by the companyAccess to our EAP servicesFun, friendly and supportive environmentPlease do not apply unless you already have the right to work in New Zealand. We are unable to help with visa sponsorship.Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .
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