Support Worker - Timaru

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Job Details

Full time position - 65+ hours per fortnight

Must be able to work AM, PM, sleepover and alternate weekend shifts

Earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications!

Your Role Involves Helping The People We Support To

Grow their independence and learn skills for daily living such as using public transport, getting a job, cooking a meal

Manage their daily routines – shower, get dressed, take medication or eat a meal

Pursue their goals, interests and hobbies

Stay healthy and make positive choices about their lifestyle

Have strong connections with whanau and community

What you will bring

Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts

Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support

Possession of a Full NZ driver's licence

What's in it for you?

• 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

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.

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

The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seeks 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Individual and Family Services

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