Support Worker

To support adults with intellectual disabilities to maximize their independence and participation in everyday life.

Overview

To assist and encourage residents in their daily living, at required performance standards, with a focus on maximizing each resident's participation and independence in alignment with the Enabling Good Lives Principles

Responsibilities

About the Role : Food Preparation

Quality Improvement

Medication

Clean and Tidy Work Area

Support our people

Qualifications

Have or be willing to obtain relevant industry qualification / s

Hold a Full Class 1 Drivers License

A Clean Criminal History

At least 3 or more years experience in the industry

Have a sense of humour

Legal Right to work in NZ

Benefits

An additional working week of Salvation Army leave awarded annually on 1 July

Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing

Subsidised flu vaccinations

Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross

TSA discount card for discount with various retailers such as Beaurepairs, Noel Leeming, Placemakers and Torpedo7

A position within a long-standing, respected nationwide organisation

Opportunities for growth and development

A varied and fast paced role in a friendly fun team

Enthusiastic team of likeminded people

The chance to make a difference in your community

Candidates should be adaptable, energetic, self-motivated and committed to our mission of 'caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society'

Hours

Hours of work :

This is a variable hour permanent full time role at

40 hours per week.

The starting

hourly rate

for this role will fall between

$28.95 and $29.60

The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer andbelieves workplaces thrive with diversity.

The Salvation Army is a worldwide evangelical Christian church and human service provider.

It is committed to caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society - all through the love of God shown in Jesus.

The successful applicant should therefore show an ability to identify with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.

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