Whānau Support Worker- Kapiti

7 months ago


Kapiti Coast, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

At NZCommunity Living, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Whānau Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.

You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset and we are committed to employing and training the best people.

We are currently seeking part-time Support Workers who would be confident in providing individual support to young men either in the family home or with their interests out in the community.

**What does a Support Worker do?**

As part of our Whānau Support team, you will work specific rosters designed to ensure our people are supported to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives. This is a busy and diverse role supporting people to do the things they want to do. Hours and activities are specific to each young man but tasks can include:
School age men with:

- Support after school with homework and recreation.
- Assisting and sometimes transporting young person to and from after school sport or community activities for socialisation.

Young men with:

- Building confidence and connections to join local groups and start looking for work
- Assisting or taking young person independently to and from local shops and sometimes cafes.

**What is in it for you?**
- Earn competitive pay rates between $22.70 up to $28.25 per hour
- Variety of shifts, travel allowance, mobile phone
- Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing
- Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support
- 'Refer a friend' Bonus

**We are looking for people who has**:

- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to get out into the community and positively support activities
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience with disabilities and challenging behaviours
- Experience working with youth is advantageous
- Availability to work after school hours and/or weekends
- Full drivers' license essential and access to a vehicle is preferable.

**Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests.**
- Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCommunity Living._

Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.



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