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Health and Wellbeing Advocate

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Ihc New Zealand Full time

About Our Services: At IDEA Services, we provide high-quality support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. Our goal is to empower individuals to live independently and participate fully in their communities.

The Role: As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing individualised support and assistance to clients. This will include tasks such as helping them with public transportation, employment, finances, and meal preparation.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing physical support and assistance to clients
  • Assisting with daily living tasks, including personal care and household chores
  • Supporting clients to develop their independence and self-advocacy skills
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals to ensure holistic support

Requirements:

  • 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

Benefits:

  • $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications
  • 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