Overview
Community Support Worker - Adult Services, Central Auckland; also listed as Community Support Worker - Residential - Central Auckland. Full time - 40 hours per week. Salary : $23.50 - $29.10 per hour. Central Auckland location.
Responsibilities
- Take on tasks that are dynamic and will depend on the needs and dreams of each person. Provide assistance with personal activities such as community participation, socialising, work or education and daily living tasks.
About Spectrum Care
At Spectrum Care, we provide support for adults with intellectual and / or physical disabilities to live great lives.
Skills & Experience
Empathy for the challenges of trying to build an ordinary life while living with a disabilityEnergy to keep up with someone who likes to be on the go a lotAbility to remain calm, and calming, in all situationsResilience to help people keep boundaries to ensure their safetyGood at explaining and negotiatingAbility to communicate effectively and supportively with family, colleagues and the person you supportAbility and willingness to provide support and motivation with personal cares and daily living skillsExcellent, clear, understandable verbal and written English is a pre-requisite to be considered for this roleThe ideal candidate will have
An interest in attaining a Community Support Worker Level Three or above qualification - we can support you to achieve this while you workExperience supporting people with disabilities, and / or mental health issues, and / or behaviours that can be challenging is desirable but not necessaryReliability, commitment, and passion for working with peopleA full New Zealand driver’s licenceAble to pass a NZ police checkThe ability to use a computer effectively, including programs such as Word, Internet Explorer, and emailNon-resident eligibility
If you are a non-resident applying for this role you must meet the following INZ Level 3 skill requirements to be considered :
At least 3 years of relevant work experience, orA relevant qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) — this must be at least a level 4 qualification for a role at skill level 3, or a diploma for a role at skill level 2.Apply & Equal Opportunity
Apply now if you have a passion for working with people and want to make a difference!
Spectrum Care is proudly an equal opportunity employer.
Details
Reference # : 7362Posted : 15 Jan 2024Closes : 06 Jan : 55Location(s) : Central Auckland, West Auckland, South Auckland, East AucklandExpertise : Community Support WorkerWork type(s) : Full-time (40 hours), Part-time, CasualAvailability : All shifts, Day shifts, Afternoon shifts, Evening shifts, Overnight shifts, Saturday and Sunday shifts#J-18808-Ljbffr