Community Support Worker - Taupo, Taupō
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Care On Call

Community Support Worker - Taupo

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract

Taupō

Job Description

Care on Call is passionate about supporting people in the community and we take pride in the personalised service we deliver to clients and the staff we work with.


We are looking for caregivers/support workers who can empower our clients and help them achieve their goals. You will join an existing supportive and caring team who look after our clients with their daily tasks, social activities and work commitments.


This includes but is not limited to:


  • Personal cares (showering, toileting, dressing)
  • Passive exercises and stretches
  • House work and meal preparation
  • Driving client’s in their vehicle to get to appointments, work meetings and community/social events


Additional requirements


  • A current, clean full driver’s licence
  • The legal right to work in NZ
  • Minimum of Level 2 Health and Wellbeing qualification (or equivalent)
  • Weekend/outside school hours availability
  • Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients
  • Energetic, initiative, and a good sense of humour
  • Great communication skills
  • To be reliable, punctual, honest and caring
  • Proactive and 'can-do' attitude


What we can offer you:


  • 24/7 support and a local office and a local Manager
  • Access to some of the latest technology and resources available within the healthcare sector
  • Great hourly rates in line with the pay equity settlement
  • Annual leave, sick leave and Kiwisaver contributions on top of your hourly rate
  • Access to a range of training resources and support to achieve NZQA recognised qualifications
  • Comprehensive induction and personalised client training.
  • Free yearly flu vaccinations
  • A company that values and supports you. We aim to get to know each individual staff member personally so you will never be just a number with us.


We look forward to receiving your application!


We are only able to shortlist candidates who currently live in Taupo. Please let us know your location in your CV.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Driving
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal cares

Desired Soft Skills

  • Reliability
  • Communication skills
  • Initiative
  • Proactive attitude
  • Punctuality

Benefits & Perks

  • 🏎 Competitive Salary

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