Support Worker | Dargaville

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 client based in Dargaville. This is more than just a job; you will be providing invaluable support.

In this role, 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:

• Qulaification in Healthcare/ diability support or related field
• Competency in emergency management.
• Confident to handle cares independently.
• Must have a clean and valid NZ driving licence.
• Must be eligible to work in NZ.
• Subject to clean police clearance check.
• Able to commit to the shifts.

Tasks:

• Confident driving mobility van.
• Assist with supporting activities such as gym, swimming and various art projects.
• Assist with personal cares and homehelp.

Shifts:

• Tuesday 8:00 AM – 04:00 PM

*with an opportunity to pick up more work.

As a Support Worker you will have the following attributes:

• 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.

What we can offer you:

• Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.
• Free Umbrella services anytime you might need counselling support and advice
• Free mobile work phone
• Travel reimbursement between clients and ferry tarnsport covered
• 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 Helly on 0800 266 577 ext. 89290 for a confidential chat.