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Intensive Support Worker - Night shift

Intensive Support Worker - Night shift

HealthCare of New ZealandNew Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
2 days ago
Job description

At NZCL we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our disability support services reflect our belief that all people deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.

You will be part of a team that provides a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers, and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL is looking for energetic and motivated people to support our clients in residential services in New Plymouth.

We are looking for permanent, full-time night shift Support Workers to work alongside, coach, and mentor rangatahi and tamariki in our intensive support services in New Plymouth.

What does a Support Worker do? - He aha te mahi a te kaimahi tautoko?

Our Support Workers assist rangatahi and tamariki who access our services to live as independently as possible in their community.

You will :

  • Work as a team to ensure consistency in your approach
  • Support tamariki or rangatahi to go to school or access education
  • Observe and respond to health concerns or support the overall health and wellbeing of the young person
  • Support rangatahi / young people to work towards and attain their goals and improve outcomes

What do you get? - He aha te whiwhi?

  • Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 up to $29.68 per hour
  • Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing
  • Bespoke training that is tailored to the needs of the rangatahi / young person
  • Clinical supervision to support best practice
  • PB Tech discount when shopping online
  • Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans
  • Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance
  • Employee assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • A desire to support our rangatahi / young people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes
  • Previous experience working with young people / rangatahi
  • An understanding of intellectual disability and autism
  • Creativity, out-of-the-box thinking, and a team player
  • A full NZ driver's licence
  • Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness are important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.

    If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.

    Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ resident / citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.

    The right to work in NZ and willingness to undergo police vetting and additional vulnerable children safety checking are essential to be considered for this position.

    To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the 'apply now' button.

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