Support Worker, Auckland

Geneva Healthcare

Support Worker

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

We are currently looking for new and experienced Support Workers to work with our client based in New Windsor. Our client is of very high needs and commitment to the shifts is vital due to the complexity of cares. They need assistance with daily chores, personal care, medication, and exercise. This is more than just a job – you will be providing invaluable support.

This is a role where no two days are the same. You will have the ability to work one on one with our clients, to ensure they live their best life possible.

Requirements:

  • Must have a clean and valid Restricted/Full driver’s license & own transport.
  • Must have right to work in NZ.
  • Must have a clean and valid police check.
  • Must do at least one weekend day


Tasks :

  • Personal cares, Home Help and Meal preparation.
  • PEG Feeding
  • Hoist competent


As a Support Worker you will have the following attributes:

  • Willingness to learn new skills.
  • Promote independence in the home.
  • Mobility assistance.
  • Create a direct meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community.
  • Bring in your commitment, compassion, and your communication skills..


What we can offer you:

  • Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.
  • Free EAP service anytime you might need counselling support an advice
  • Free mobile phone
  • Travel reimbursement between your clients
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance


Why choose Geneva Healthcare?

Since 1996, we’ve been supporting New Zealanders to live their best life and thrive by keeping well, living independently and staying connected with their community.

We are part of the largest network of healthcare service providers working closely with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards, Ministry of Social Development, and with ACC as a preferred national provider.

Please upload your updated CV by clicking on the apply button or call Jai Shree on 0800 266 577 ext. 89351 for a confidential chat.

Reference: #852000swjs


Hard Skills Required

  • Personal Care and Healthcare Knowledge
  • Medication Administration
  • Home Help and Maintenance

Soft Skills Required

  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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