Community Support Worker

Whitianga based Community Support Workers needed for full time, part time and casual positions. We are looking for dynamic, energetic, and conscientious individuals that can support our clients living with complex injuries/disabilities within their own homes. The rewarding role of a Community Support Worker includes (but not limited to): • Assisting clients with personal cares, home help, shopping assistance, and meal preparations • Supporting exercise programmes • Moving and handling using hoists and manual transfers • Assisting clients to access the community

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The ideal candidate would have (Candidate Pre-Requisites): • Experience in personal care is required. • Experience in Complex Care (Bowel and SPC Cares) and Challenging Behaviours would be preferred • A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Health and Wellbeing would be an advantage, however, someone looking at making a career in the Healthcare Industry would also be considered for this role • Access to your own car and a Full Driver’s License is a requirement of the role (as this is community based work) • Flexibility to work on a roster (including weekends) • Great communication skills • Legal rights to work in New Zealand Due to hours of work and locations applicants will need to hold a full licence and have reliable transport. Applicants will need to be able to pass pre-employment police and drug checks.