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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