Support Worker - Lower Hutt

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At NZCL, we are dedicated to support disabled people in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.You will be part of a team who will provide 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. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated people to support people in their own home.We are looking for a full time and part time support worker to help the people we support in our Lower Hutt residential services.What does a Support Worker do?This is a busy and diverse role, supporting people with various aspects of daily life and to do the things they want to do such as going swimming, personal cares, support with meals, household management tasks and teaching life skills. The list is endless! Support Workers are part of a team who work shifts or specific rosters providing 24/7 support with the potential of additional sleepover payments included in some rosters.We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation.Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hourPB Tech discount when shopping onlineDiscounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plansDiscounted Southern Cross Health InsuranceEarn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & WellbeingEmployee Assistance program service anytime you need health and wellbeing supportWho are we looking for?People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding.Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience with disabilities and challenging behaviours.Full driver's license is essential.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.Flexibility to work overnight shifts across a roster, including weekends.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.Reference # 29816Posted on 23 Oct 2024Closes on 23 Nov 2024 09:00Location(s) Lower Hutt branch area
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