Career Development Specialist, New Zealand

Career Development Specialist Jobs in New Zealand

Metlifecare

Caregiver

  • Posted 3w ago
  • On Site
  • Casual, Full Time, Internship
Location

Blenheim


Job Description

Why Join

  • Health Insurance Automatic Cover + 3 Extra Paid Wellness Days per year
  • 1 Paid Day of Leave to celebrate your birthday each year + Education Development and Training Support
  • Access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers + Refer a friend incentive up to $1500.
  • Weekend allowance applies!



About the role

Your caregiving career will thrive working at Springlands Lifestyle Village in Blenheim. Your passionate experience and kindness to provide first class care for our residents will see you exceed in this role.

We have a full-time position working 30 hours per week on offer.

Shifts are as follows: Thursday and Friday -AM. Saturday and Sunday - PM.

Duties:

  • Provide resident directed care and support our residents with activities of daily living.
  • Work under the direction of a Registered nurse as part of the Care Team.
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and choice.
  • Contributes to and demonstrates knowledge and use of resident directed Care Plans.
  • Provide support for the family.


Skills and Experience Required:

  • Health and Wellbeing certificate preferred.
  • Excellent attitude and demonstrate self-motivation and proactiveness.
  • Previous experience in aged care or working with the elderly is preferred.
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Empathy and kindness to make a difference in our residents' lives.


About us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities in which people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.

Check out some of our Benefits!

  • 3 paid wellness days per annum
  • 1 paid day of leave to celebrate your birthday each year
  • Health Insurance - automatic cover free to all permanent staff
  • Access to our new Reward and Recognition platform which includes access to discounts and cashbacks from over 100 retailers.
  • 26 weeks of parental leave on full pay and 5 days paid leave for partners.
  • Kiwisaver payments continued for those opted in over the age of 65 years
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Refer a friend incentive of up to $1500*
  • Education, Development and Training Support
  • Access to thousands of online training modules and courses from some of the world's leading learning specialists


How to apply

Please apply by clicking on the below APPLY NOW button or by visiting our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home

Not sure if this role is for you but interested in what else Metlifecare has to offer? Then please visit our careers page www.careers.metlifecare.co.nz/home to see our other current vacancies.

Please note that Identification and work eligibility is required with your application


Hard Skills Required

  • Resident Care
  • Health & Wellbeing Knowledge
  • Daily Living Support
  • Problem-Solving
  • Care Plan Implementation

Soft Skills Required

  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Decision-Making
  • Proactiveness

Benefits and Perks

  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • 🏆
    Performance Bonus
  • Flexible Work
  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • Uniform Provided
  • 🛂
    Visa Sponsorship
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 💼
    Life Insurance
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💚
    Counselling Services
  • 🏥
    Subsidised Health Insurance
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    Health Insurance
  • 📣
    Referral Bonuses

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