Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Otago Full time

Part Time:

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Application Closes 17 Mar 2024:

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Canterbury
Christchurch City:-
Healthcare Support Worker

About Hohepa


Working at Hohepa, is different from the average, you become part of our community of people, staff, volunteers, and contractors who all have a common goal - helping people to reach their full potential and lead enriched and meaningful lives in a holistic, supportive environment.

We are a community leader providing services and support for people living with an intellectual disability to live their best lives and find a valued place in our society.

Inspired by Dr Rudolf Steiner's principles of anthroposophy, we seek to understand each person and situation as unique, not a one size fits all philosophy.


About the Role


McDougal House has 5 gentlemen who are semi-independent that are between years of age who are all social and have a passion to be apart of the community and involved in activities.

Daily tasks include supporting with daily routines while encouraging independence to develop skills and personal growth. You will have the confidence to support personal cares, cooking, medication administration, and household tasks. You will be passionate about supporting and extending people's ability to access and be part of their wider community. If you are looking for a new challenge this could be the opportunity for you.

Position 1

  • Thursday
  • Saturday 7am3pm
Total Hours per Fortnight: 48

Position 2

  • Sunday to Tuesday 3pm11pm
Total House per Fortnight: 48

About You


Your aroha and approach is what really matters at Hohepa - previous experience is not a prerequisite because we provide on-the-job training.

You will either be an experienced Support Worker looking for a change or you are simply looking for a career where your enthusiasm and passion for helping others will make a real difference in people's lives.

To thrive in a Support Coordinator role at Hohepa you will be:

  • Selfmotivated, energetic and flexible with a high level of initiative.


 A team player
  • Work closely with and supporting your colleagues, creating a great team environment.
  • A kind nature with a cando attitude and willingness to learn and continue to develop your skills as a support worker.

Benefits of working at Hohepa At Hohepa, as part of our team you will:

  • Have certainty of hours through fixed rosters
  • Enjoy a great person tostaff ratio, allowing for more personalised support
  • Work in a fun, friendly and supportive team environment
  • Receive ongoing support for your professional and career development
  • Support to complete a NZQF Certificate in Health and Wellbeing level, 2, 3 or
  • Long service leave
  • Christchurch City Council Gym and Pool Membership discounts
  • Untamed Organic Vegetable discount

Applicants must have a full driver's licence and ability to work in New Zealand.
**Please note, at Hōhepa the role of a Support Coordinator is what is often referred to in the wider healthcare sector as a Support Worker. We feel that the title Support Coordinator better reflects the nature of the role, which requires working in partnership with the people receiving support to ensure we are achieving our organisation mission of every life fully lived.

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