Support Worker

1 day ago


Dunedin, New Zealand Ihc New Zealand Full time

Mo te tunga | About the role
The role of a Support Worker involves providing assistance to individuals in developing their independence and acquiring skills for daily living.
This includes tasks like helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation.
Depending on the specific work environment, Support Workers may also assist with individual needs such as shopping, cleaning, showering, and medication administration.
No prior experience in the health and disability sector is necessary, but a strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude is highly valued.
Full training and orientation will be provided to individuals who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
Minimum Requirements:

Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepover shifts.
Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.
Possession of a Full NZ driver's license.
Nou te rourou | What's in it for you?
$23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with the ability to earn more as you gain qualifications.
IDEA Services will support you towards completion of the Level 2, 3 and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing.
Generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
'Refer a friend' Bonus programme.
FREE Employee Assistance programme service anytime you need health and wellbeing support.
IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities.
We are New Zealand's largest provider of services to people with intellectual disabilities and their families.
Submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button.
As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV.
If you have any questions about the application process, please email ******.
The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.
We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Applicants can direct enquiries about the position to:
Nicole ******
Reference # 31900
Posted on 06 Jan 2025
Closes on 03 Feb 2025 23:55
Location(s) Otago / Clutha
Expertise Caregiving and Disability Support, Healthcare
Job level(s) Entry (no qualifications/experience), Graduate (have qualifications only), 1-3 years experience, 3+ years experience
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