Support Worker | Invercargill

Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)

Full time

We're committed to providing exceptional support services and looking for an experienced, flexible and outgoing Support Worker to join our team for a casual role and work with our clients, based in Invercargill.

As a Support Worker, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with unique needs contributing to their overall wellbeing to lead fulfilling lives.

Key Requirements:

Qualification in Healthcare, disability support or related field

Competency in Hoist

Competency in PEG Feed

Competency in Trauma response

Previous paediatric experience

Own transport with a clean and valid Restricted/Full driver's license

Quick learner and confident

Professionally presentable and organized

Responsibilities:

Assist with daily tasks such as personal care, bathing, PEG feeding

Usage of hoist equipment correctly and efficiently

Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure comprehensive care, developmental therapies and medication

Mobility, positioning, grooming, and general home help

What we can offer you:

Great hourly rates aligned with Pay Equity starting from $23.38 to $29.10

Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.

Free Umbrella services anytime you might need counselling support and advice

Free work mobile phone

Travel reimbursement between your clients

Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance

Training will be provided

If you are passionate about supporting others, available to work from December to February and live in Invercargill, then this is an opportunity for you. Please submit your application, including your updated CV and cover letter or call Mehrose Iqbal on 0800 266 577 ext. 89814 for a confidential chat.

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