Community Support worker -New Plymouth (Part time)

Do you enjoy supporting others to lead fulfilling and independent lives? Are you wanting a job close to home? Apply now!

Geneva Healthcare is currently looking for Support Workers who are energetic, willing to learn, and have a caring, fun, and compassionate nature, to assist our clients based in New Plymouth. This is more than just a job; you will be providing invaluable support.

This is an entry level job and full training will be provided.

This is a role where no two days are the same. You will have the ability to work one on one with our clients, to ensure they live their best life possible.

Requirements:

• Must have a clean and valid Full driver’s license & own transport.
• Must have right to work in NZ.
• Must have a clean and valid police check.
• Must be available to work on weekends

As a Support Worker you will have the following attributes:

• Assist clients with personal cares, showering, feeding and medication oversight.
• Basic household duties and meal preparation.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Promote independence in the home.
• Mobility assistance.
• Create a direct meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community.
• Bring in your commitment, compassion and your communication skills.
• Training will be provided.

What we can offer you:

• Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.
• Free EAP service anytime you might need counselling support an advice
• Free mobile phone
• Travel reimbursement between your clients
• Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance

Why choose Geneva Healthcare?

Since 1996, we’ve been supporting New Zealanders to live their best life and thrive by keeping well, living independently and staying connected with their community.

We are part of the largest network of healthcare service providers working closely with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards, Ministry of Social Development, and with ACC as a preferred national provider.

Please upload your updated CV by clicking on the apply button or call Madara on 0800 002 722 ext. 71004 for a confidential chat.