Community Support Worker - Permiflex

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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 high and complex needs to lead fulfilling lives in the community.Our services provide a safe and positive environment where our clients are assisted to achieve maximum independence.The RoleWe are seeking a client-focused individual who is easily adaptable to a dynamic environment, understanding, observant, and non-judgmental.
This is a demanding position where flexibility is essential, as you will be on a rotating roster with shifts that could change from day, evening, weekend, sleepovers, and awake nights.You will be required to work at different intellectual disability/mental health services, making this job ideal for someone who enjoys a diverse work week.
In this role, you will be paid $29.60 an hour, with no qualifications needed.Your ResponsibilitiesYour days may vary but will consist of:Engaging with clients.Setting and achieving individual personal goals.Encouraging client participation in day-to-day life.Supporting clients with activities of daily living.Ensuring support with medication and considering client needs.Assisting clients with personal hygiene.Facilitating activities within the community.Supporting social and whanau connections.Motivating clients to recognize their purpose.Documenting client processes accurately.Most importantly, supporting clients to have fun and live fulfilling lives.1 x Full Time Permanent Flex (80 hours a fortnight, weekend work included).As we operate 24/7, hours of work will include day, evening, weekend, awake night, and sleepover shifts.No qualifications are needed; however, there is an expectation that you will be willing to work towards a Level 4 in Health & Disability.
You will inspire, encourage, be a role model, and possess excellent interpersonal skills along with a 'can do' attitude.Minimum RequirementsA full driver's licence, as you will be expected to drive clients when needed.Computer skills are essential.If on a work visa, it must be valid for at least twelve months.Training will be provided to obtain your Health & Wellbeing Level 4 Certificate.First aid certificate paid for by the company.Access to our EAP services.A fun, friendly, and supportive environment.Please do not apply unless you already have the right to work in New Zealand.
We are unable to help with visa sponsorship.Apply online for this role or contact Lily Smart for more information.
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