Community Support Worker

1 week ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Spectrum Care Full time

Part Time, 10 hours

$23.38 - $29.10 per hour

Central Auckland location

We have more than 300 worksites and support options across the whole Auckland region from Warkworth to Waiuku.

In Supported Independent Living, we provide services for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities within their own homes and out into their community. We provide 1:1 support which consists of a range of hours between 6am to 9pm Monday to Sunday.

As a Community Support Worker you take on tasks that are dynamic and will depend on the needs and dreams of each person. You provide assistance with daily activities such as community participation, socializing, work or education, personal cares and domestic chores, as well as responsibility for reporting and administration.

Skills & Experience

Empathy for the challenges of trying to build an ordinary life while living with a disability
Energy to keep up with someone who likes to be on the go a lot
Ability to remain calm, and calming, in all situations
Resilience to help people keep boundaries to ensure their safety
Good at explaining and negotiating
Ability to communicate effectively and supportively with family, colleagues and the person you support
Ability and willingness to provide support and motivation with personal cares and daily living skills

An interest in attaining a Community Support Worker Level Three or above qualification
- we can support you to achieve this while you work
Experience supporting people with disabilities, and or mental health issues, and/or behaviours that can be challenging is desirable but not necessary
Reliability, commitment, and passion for working with people
A full New Zealand driver's licence
Able to pass a NZ police check

If you're interested in supporting people to develop self-confidence and independence, and live their lives of choice, lives like any other, in their own communities, then we want to hear from you today
- at least 3 years of relevant work experience, or
- a relevant qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) — this must be at least a level 4 qualification for a role at skill level 3, or a diploma for a role at skill level 2.

Spectrum Care is proudly an equal opportunity employer.'

**Job Details**:

- Reference #- 35162- Posted on- 22 Aug 2024- Closes on- 20 Sep 2024 23:55- Location(s)- Central Auckland- Expertise- Community Support Worker- Work type(s)- Part-time- Hours per week- Availability- Day shifts, Afternoon shifts, Evening shifts, Saturday and Sunday shifts- CSW Practical Responsibilities List



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