Night Shift Support Worker
About this job
A not-for-profit charity, providing residential, community based, rehabilitation, and respite services for adults with physical or neurological impairments, is looking for a Night Shift Support Worker to join their team.
The role is to work as part of a team enabling clients to live a supported and independent lifestyle.
Key responsibilities
Clients are supported.
• Supports clients with activities of daily living in line with service delivery plans. • Monitors clients’ well-being. • Supports clients to grow and increase their independence, to achieve their goals, make informed choices and learn daily living skills. • Helps monitor progress and contributes towards support plans and clients’ goals. • Provides support and encouragement to enable clients to connect with and participate in their communities by e.g. work and cultural experiences. • Builds professional relationships with clients and their whanau. • Follows standard infection prevention and control procedures.
Key Worker
• Identifies progress/or a decline in a client’s quality of life goals; and advocates for their overall wellbeing.
Administration
• Records progress reports and ensures other service delivery documents etc are updated.
Health and safety.
• Complies with and role models health and safety policies and procedures. • Contributes to maintaining a safe and healthy environment that best meet the needs and interests of clients, staff, and visitors. • Reports health and safety incidents.
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please contact us now!
Job Requirements
• Experience in a similar role. • Hold a valid work visa. • Be able to gain a satisfactory NZ Police vetting check and drug test. Desirable • Level 2 NZ Certificate of Health and Well-being or higher qualification • Beginners level of computer literacy including MS Word and Outlook (email) • Understanding of basic Te Reo (including greetings) • Understanding of basic tikanga Maori (practice) and taha Maori (the way) • NZ citizen or permanent resident • Full NZ driver’s licence or legally licensed to drive in New Zealand
- Days of work
- To be discussed with Employer (25 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $27.80 or $29.50 if they have level 4 qualifications
- Job Category
- Welfare Support Workers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
Interested in this job?
To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 22717714
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