Support Worker - Manawatu (casual)
| Company | Idea Services |
| Location | Manawatu, Manawatu / Whanganui |
| Listed | Mon 22 Apr, 5:07 pm |
| Type | Part time, Contract/Temp |
| Reference | 27700 |
This Support Worker/Caregiver opportunity is a casual role based in the Manawatu area. Being employed on a 'casual' basis means that you will be offered the chance to work shifts as these options arise but you won't be guaranteed any minimum hours of work. You have the choice to accept or reject any of the casual shifts that are offered to you.
Mo te tunga | About the role
The role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living. This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation. Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist with individual needs such as shopping, cleaning, showering, and medication administration.
Nga pumanawatanga ou | What you will bring
As a casual employee you do need to have some prior experience of working in the area of health and disability. Ongoing upskilling and further training will also be provided. We are interested in hearing from you if you:
work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.
Nou te rourou | What's in it for you?
Mo matou | About us (IDEA Services)
IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Our services are founded on IHC's utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community.
Check out our website to learn more about us: Become a Support Worker (idea.org.nz)
IDEA Services Ltd?is an accredited Immigration AEWV employer.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruitment@ihc.org.nz.
The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
- Support Worker - Manawatu (casual hours)
Mo te tunga | About the role
The role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living. This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation. Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist with individual needs such as shopping, cleaning, showering, and medication administration.
Nga pumanawatanga ou | What you will bring
As a casual employee you do need to have some prior experience of working in the area of health and disability. Ongoing upskilling and further training will also be provided. We are interested in hearing from you if you:
work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.
- can work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts
- are Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets.
- have strong written and verbal communication skills
- have the level of physical fitness needed to provide necessary physical support
- have a full NZ driver's license.
Nou te rourou | What's in it for you?
- $23.15 - $28.25 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.
- IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
- Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
- 'Refer a friend' Bonus programme.
- FREE?Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.
Mo matou | About us (IDEA Services)
IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Our services are founded on IHC's utter commitment for people with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and to be valued contributors to and members of their own community.
Check out our website to learn more about us: Become a Support Worker (idea.org.nz)
IDEA Services Ltd?is an accredited Immigration AEWV employer.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruitment@ihc.org.nz.
The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
