Disability Support Worker
5 days ago
About IDEA Services
IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes and enjoy life as part of their communities. Our services are founded on IHC's commitment to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities to have a good life and be valued contributors to and members of their community.
The Role of a Support Worker
A Support Worker plays a vital role in assisting individuals to develop their independence and acquire skills for daily living. This includes tasks such as helping with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation.
Responsibilities
- Providing assistance with daily living activities such as showering, cleaning, and medication administration
- Assisting with individual needs such as shopping and employment
- Helping individuals to develop their independence and acquire skills for daily living
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- No prior experience in the health and disability sector is necessary
- A strong desire to pursue a career as a Support Worker with a positive attitude
- 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 or willingness to work towards obtaining one
Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $23.84 - $29.10 per hour, depending on relevant qualifications. You will also have the opportunity to earn more as you gain qualifications. Additionally, we provide generous long service leave entitlements plus insurance benefits after 2 years' service.
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