Residential Service Support Worker - Christchurch (Leave Cover)At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting 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.
You will be part of a team that provides 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. The NZCL team is looking for energetic and motivated individuals to support people in their own homes.
We're offering part-time positions and seeking someone who is flexible with working days and times. What does a Support Worker do? You will support people in their home and community to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives to achieve their personal dreams and goals by doing the things they want to do, such as going swimming, attending sporting events, arts and crafts, movies, or shopping - the list is endless!
What do you get? Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 and $29.10 per hour.Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing.Job security with employee benefits, 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? Prior experience is not essential as full training is provided.Flexibility to work rostered overnight shifts and rostered weekend shifts.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 from your own.Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness are 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.
Please bear in mind that all applicants must be NZ Residents/Citizens or have a valid NZ work permit.
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