Community Support Worker Level 3 & 4
About this job
Are you a qualified professional with a NZQF Health and Wellbeing Level 3 or 4 ? Join our dedicated team of support workers in the Canterbury community, where we prioritize equity in healthcare and strive for exceptional care.
What We Offer: - Permanent Position - Flexible Work Hours: Minimum of 30 hours per week, including weekends - Comprehensive Induction: Ongoing training and support - Recognition: Acknowledgment of your hard work, plus a birthday gift - Savings Membership: Join our employee savings society
Competitive Pay: Hourly rates from $26.16 to $28.25, based on qualifications and experience
Key Responsibilities: Tasks will vary based on individual client needs and may include: - Personal Care: Assistance with showering, toileting, dressing, and eating - Household Tasks: Cleaning, cooking, and shopping - Support for Independence: Helping clients learn new skills and engage with their community - Specialized Care (Level 4): Medication administration, catheter and stoma care, PEG feeding
Requirements: - Candidates must be NZ Citizens or Residents
For Level 3 Roles: - Minimum Level 3 NZQF qualification and 2 years of experience
For Level 4 Roles: - Minimum Level 4 NZQF qualification and 3 years of experience
For Both Levels: - Strong written and verbal communication skills (English) - Full driver’s license with a reliable vehicle (work mileage paid) - No criminal convictions - Reasonable fitness level - Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests and comply with ongoing testing -Honest, hardworking, and well-presented
If you meet these qualifications, we want to hear from you!
Job Requirements
Requirements: Candidates must be NZ Citizens or Residents
For Level 3 Roles: - Minimum Level 3 NZQF qualification and 2 years of experience
For Level 4 Roles: - Minimum Level 4 NZQF qualification and 3 years of experience
For Both Levels: - Strong written and verbal communication skills (English) - Full driver’s license with a reliable vehicle (work mileage paid) - No criminal convictions - Reasonable fitness level - Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests and comply with ongoing testing - Honest, hardworking, and well-presented
- Days of work
- Flexible Work Hours: Minimum of 30 hours per week, including weekends (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Hourly rates from $26.16 to $28.25, based on qualifications and e
- Job Category
- Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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