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Therapeutic Support Specialist

1 week ago

Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About Us: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley is dedicated to ensuring exceptional healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

About the Job: This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide care and rehabilitation services to clients with intellectual disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and a commitment to cultural safety. They will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Your Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Working closely with clients to identify their needs and develop individualized plans
  • Providing support and guidance to clients in developing practical skills and participating in activities
  • Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and rehabilitation services
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting any changes in client status
  • Participating in staff supervision and education programs to enhance professional development

About the Ideal Candidate: To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a strong passion for working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. You will be highly motivated, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. A minimum of level 4 NZQA National Certificate in Community Health Support Services or equivalent qualification is required, along with experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.

What We Offer: In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients