Community support worker
About this job
Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference? Have you considered a career in support work? We partner with community and disability support providers throughout the Wairarapa to recruit kind, caring, capable, and reliable staff. Right now, we're helping to place support workers who assist people to live as independently as possible in their home and community. Responsibilities are varied and you will follow a care plan, which may include: meal preparation, personal cares (showering & toileting assistance), home management and medication administration. Career growth is built in as these roles offer the opportunity to earn NZQA-recognised qualifications through workplace-based assessments, with progressive pay as you advance. If you are positive, have a can do attitude, enjoy learning and you value teamwork and purpose, this could be a good fit for you. These are hands-on, people-focused jobs that build real relationships. Currently work is available in Carterton, South Wairarapa and Masterton. Restricted or Full licence and own car is essential. • Morning: 7:00am – 11am • Evening: 4.00pm – 7.00pm With additional hours available. If you would like to apply or discuss further, please contact Karen on 0292006092 or karen.barber001@msd.govt.nz
Job Requirements
You must be available to work alternate weekends. Some criminal convictions will preclude you from these positions. Full training provided.
- Days of work
- 30 hours a fortnight including working every second weekend. (15 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Dependant on skill and qualifications
- Job Category
- Aged and Disabled Carers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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