Summary: Support people with disabilities in their homes and communities to lead fulfilling lives, fostering self-determination and empowering them to achieve personal dreams. Highlights: 1. Support individuals to achieve personal dreams and goals in their daily lives. 2. Empower young people to lead valued lives on their own terms. 3. Committed to self-determination, early intervention, and person-centred support. At NZCL, we are dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our disability support services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions. We are committed to enabling good lives for all, with a strong focus on self-determination, early intervention, and person-centred support. We are looking for a part-time Support Worker in Tauranga to provide support for young people, fostering their self-determination and empowering them to lead a valued life on their own terms. This role is for two days a week, Monday and Wednesday from 10.00am to 2.00pm. What does a Support Worker do? - He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko? You will support people in their home and community to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, helping them achieve their personal dreams and goals by doing the things they want to do, such as going swimming, attending sporting events, arts and crafts, movies, or shopping - the list is endless! Why us? - He aha ai matou? We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation. * Earn competitive pay rates between $23.97 and $29.68 per hour * PB Tech discount when shopping online * Discounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plans * Discounted Southern Cross Health Insurance * Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing * Employee Assistance Programme available anytime you need health and wellbeing support Who are we looking for? - Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana? * People who are passionate about helping others, and are kind and understanding * Good communication skills * Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth * Full driver's licence and owning your own vehicle is essential * A desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes * Someone who has the initiative to help people reach their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box * You need to be respectful of others' thinking and their way of living life, even if it is different from your own 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, there may be a role for you here. Send your application to NZCL. Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea kei konei he turanga mou. Tukua mai to tono ki NZCL. Please note all applicants must be New Zealand residents/citizens or have a valid New Zealand work permit. To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the 'apply now' button.
Trademe · HR
Trademe · HR
