Community Support Worker

Community Support Workers – Join Our Lifewise TeamAbout Us | Mo matouLifewise is a not for profit organisation supporting older people and those with disabilities to live well in their own homes.

Guided by values of compassion, courage, respect, and integrity, we work alongside people and their whanau to help them live their best lives.The Role | Mo te turangaWe are looking for caring and reliable Community Support Workers to join our Health & Disability team in the Te Whatu Ora Auckland area.

You'll support clients in their own homes with daily living tasks, personal care, and companionship helping them stay safe and independent.What you'll do | Nga mahiVisit clients in their homes and carry out support tasks (personal care, housework, shopping, etc.)Build positive relationships with clients and their familiesMaintain safety and use equipment correctly (PPE, hoists, etc.)Communicate effectively with the team, reporting feedback, risks, or concernsTake part in ongoing training and developmentWhat we're looking for | Pukenga me wheakoCompassion, reliability, and honesty with pride in your workGood communication skills (spoken and written English)Ability to work independentlyFull NZ driver's licence and reliable vehicleLegally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ Citizen & Permanent Only)Availability for weekday and weekend shifts (see below)Experience or qualifications in Health & Wellbeing are a bonus, but not essential – full training provided.Work Hours Available | Nga haora mahiPermanent Part-Time Roles : Flexible shifts available between 7am – 8.30pm, with extra opportunities in the popular evening shifts (4pm – 8.30pm).

Reliever Roles : Core availability needed Monday to Friday, 7am – 2pm, with the option to add evening shifts if you'd like more hours.Weekend Work : Additional shifts available between 7am – 8.30pm.Spilt shift option : Hours will be 7am - 1pm and then 4pm to 8pm.What we offer | Nga paingaPay rate from $23.65–$29.10 per hour (depending on experience / qualifications)Mileage allowanceSupportive, values-based work environmentOngoing training and career developmentIf you are trustworthy, caring, and want to make a real difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.How to applyPlease apply with your CV and cover letter.

We are recruiting for 12 positions (8 permanent part-time, 4 relievers).

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