Support Worker - Taupo

• Homecare/community shifts don't get much better than this!
• Rewarding one-on-one support with clients in their own homes
• Supporting people with complex needs through to home help/housework

Care on Call is passionate about supporting people in the community and we take pride in the personalised service we deliver to clients and the staff we work with.

We are looking for caregivers/support workers who can empower our clients and help them achieve their goals. You will join an existing supportive and caring team who look after our clients with their daily tasks, social activities and work commitments. This includes but is not limited to:

• Personal cares (showering, toileting, dressing)
• Passive exercises and stretches
• House work and meal preparation
• Driving client's in their vehicle to get to appointments, work meetings and community/social events

Additional requirements

• A current, clean full driver's licence
• The legal right to work in NZ
• Minimum of Level 2 Health and Wellbeing qualification (or equivalent)
• Weekend/outside school hours availability
• Previous experience as a caregiver/support worker with similar clients
• Energetic, initiative, and a good sense of humour
• Great communication skills
• To be reliable, punctual, honest and caring
• Proactive and 'can-do' attitude

What we can offer you:

• 24/7 support and a local office and a local Manager
• Access to some of the latest technology and resources available within the healthcare sector
• Great hourly rates in line with the pay equity settlement
• Annual leave, sick leave and Kiwisaver contributions on top of your hourly rate
• Access to a range of training resources and support to achieve NZQA recognised qualifications
• Comprehensive induction and personalised client training.
• Free yearly flu vaccinations
• Access to a free mobile smartphone (if required). Some conditions do apply
• A company that values and supports you. We aim to get to know each individual staff member personally so you will never be just a number with us.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Please only apply if you are living in the Taupo region.