Whanau Support Worker

1 month ago

Waikato, New Zealand Tangram Full time

At NZCL, we are dedicated to support 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 Taupo, to provide support for Rangitahi and Tamariki and the family, fostering their self-determination and empowering them to lead a valued life on their own terms.The hours for this role will start at 5-10 per week with the opportunity to increase these hours over time.What does a Support Worker do? - He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi TautokoAs a Support Worker, your primary role is to facilitate the family's journey toward a valued life of their choosing. You will actively engage with them in a hands-on capacity and collaborate closely with them.Your tasks will encompass a range of activities including grocery shopping, meal planning, preparation and cooking, laundry, light cleaning, and household support. As a Support Worker, your goal is to provide assistance, so they are able to maintain their active participation in daily living, both at home and in the community.Key responsibilities include but not limited to the following:Invest in creating a supportive environment for the family, focusing on their aspirations and independence rather than waiting for a crisis to ariseSupport tamariki or rangitahi to go to school or access educationObserve and respond to health concerns or support the overall health and wellbeing of the young personSupport rangitahi/young people to work towards and attain their goals and improve outcomesTailor supports to the family's unique needs and goals, adopting a holistic approach that encompasses all aspects of their lifeProvide simple, flexible supports that the family can readily use to enhance their lifeWhat do you get? - He aha te whiwhi:Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hourEarn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and WellbeingJob security with Employee benefits, work phone, sick/annual leave and more'Refer a friend' bonusPB Tech discount when shopping onlineDiscounted 2Degrees phone and broadband plansDiscounted Southern Cross Health InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program service anytime you need health and wellbeing supportWho are we looking for? - Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana:People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understandingA desire to support our rangitahi / young people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes.Previous experience working with young people/rangitahi.Full driver's licence and owning your own vehicle is essentialA desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes.Somebody who has the initiative to push people for 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 that may be different to your ownEmpathy, respect, and cultural awareness is 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, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL.Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.To read a copy of our job description and apply - visit our website by pressing the apply now button.
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