Key Responsibilities:
Support residents to lead engaging and fulfilling lives
Follow care plans that enable residents in their health and wellbeing
Work collaboratively with the Rehabilitation Team to support residents to achieve lifestyle goals and community connections
Continue to achieve NZQA Health and Wellbeing Certificate levels with support of your manager and Workforce Development team
About You:
The ideal person for our team is interested in supporting people and has good communication skills. Other skills and experience that are highly preferred are:
Caregiving experience (2+ years preferable)
Existing Work Visa with 2 New Zealand work referees
Current First Aid Qualification
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing at any level
Experience supporting people living with conditions like Huntington's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, and people living with brain injuries.
Willing to do any shifts, particularly weekends (AM, PM, N) and weekdays (PM, N)
Benefits of working for St John of God Hauora Trust:
Competitive salary, allowances, and benefits.
Range of part-time and full-time shift options available.
Work in a friendly, diverse, and supportive team environment.
Good staff to resident ratios where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support.
Free staff health and wellbeing programme.
About Us:
St John of God Karori supports people living with disability to lead engaging and fulfilling lives. Our 36-bed residential care facility includes a Rehabilitation and Therapy Unit and on-site apartments. Our services employ over 350 people in Canterbury and Wellington. At St John of God Hauora Trust, we employ and are privileged to work with people from a range of cultures, beliefs, abilities, genders, and sexual identities.
We very much look forward to meeting you to discuss your future career in care at St John of God Hauora Trust. Visit http://www.careers.sjog.nz to discover your career in care – and meet some of the diverse people leading our work in communities around New Zealand. Applicants for this position should have NZ/AU citizenship, NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Applications will be processed, and interviews conducted as they are received.
Applications close 5pm, 30 November 2024. If you have any queries regarding this role or would like a copy of the Position Description, please go to http://www.careers.sjog.nz or email ****** .
Please note if you click Apply or use the Apply with Seek option, you will be redirected through to St John of God Hauora Trust's HR System called Elmo Talent Management Software.
Apply online for this role or contact St John of God - Karori for more information.
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