Support Worker - Mandarin Speaking

Details of the offer

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness, or disability.
Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers to work with our client in Hamilton who is fluent in Mandarin and holds level 4 or above Health and Wellbeing qualification.
This role is permanent full time with a minimum of 30 hours per week rostered shifts. Candidates need to be available to work rostered shifts providing 24/7 cover.
What does a Support Worker do? As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. You will help our clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support. Responsibilities can be varied, and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below:
Meal preparationCommunity outings and integrationGiving medicationHome managementWhat's in it for you? We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation. We provide a career pathway for staff through the learning and development framework to achieve NZQA qualifications, which are fully funded. You will earn between $26.94 - $29.10 per hour, depending on experience and qualification.
This is an opportunity to join New Zealand's largest community healthcare provider with the potential to gain experience in a variety of disciplines including aged care, disability, mental health, and rehabilitation. Whilst you will be part of a large national organisation, you will join a dedicated and close-knit team.
What are we looking for? Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do!Previous healthcare or caregiving experience is preferred but a level 4 or above Health and Wellbeing qualification is necessary.Healthcare qualifications are advantageous.A full NZ driver's licence.Fluent in Mandarin as the client can only communicate in Mandarin.0 to 6 months of experience.At HealthCare New Zealand, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about what you do and are interested in exploring a rewarding career with us, then we would love to hear from you!
You must possess the right to work in New Zealand and a willingness to undergo police vetting and additional checks in order to be considered for this position.
Reference # 30290
Posted on 19 Nov 2024
Closes on 22 Dec 2024 09:00
Location(s): Hamilton branch area
Expertise: Client Services (General), Aged Care, Contact Centre, Service Facilitation, Management, Vocational, Child & Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Mental Health & Wellness.

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