Support Worker - Dunedin (Part Time)

Permanent part time opportunities for people seeking rewarding work that makes a real differenceRosters include AM, PM, sleepover and weekend shiftsEarn while you learn!

Gain nationally recognised qualifications and build a meaningful career

Mo te tšunga | About the role

As a Support Worker you will be supporting people with intellectual disabilities to enjoy great lives at home and as part of their community.

This is meaningful work where you can be creative and make every day interesting in ways that are important to others.

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 mealmanage their daily routines - shower, get dressed, take medication or eat a mealpursue their goals, interests and hobbiesstay healthy and make positive choices about their lifestylehave strong connections with their whcanau and community

Nga puoromatanga ou | What you will bring

No prior experience in the health and disability sector is necessary, but a strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude is highly valued.

Full training and orientation will be provided to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

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 license.

N?a te rourou | 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.Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.

'Refer a friend'

Bonus programme.FREEEmployee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.

Mo mco | 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.

Check out our website to learn more about us : Become a Support Worker (idea.org.nz)

Me pao te tuku tono | 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 seek 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.

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