Advertising Arts And Media, Wellington

Advertising Arts And Media Jobs in Wellington

Geneva Healthcare

Caring Support Worker

  • Posted 4d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Lower Hutt


Salary

$23 .38  -  $29 .10/hr


Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the life of young people and their whānau?

Join our small team of friendly kaiāwhina to support our neurodiverse, 13-year-old male client with health needs. He has nocturnal epilepsy, ADHD and a mild intellectual disability. This means he has seizures when he’s asleep. What he needs is, compassionate people to look after him overnight and during the day to help him feel safe when he is feeling distressed. Experience in this area will be advantageous.

Salary: $23.38 to $29.10 per hour (based on qualifications)

This client requires two person assistants:

Monday to Friday – 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Saturday and Sunday – 10.00am to 2.00pm

Wednesday evening (for Karate class) – 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Also available from time to time:

Wake-overs – Monday to Sunday, 9.00pm to 6.00am

Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 9.00am and 3.00pm to 5.00pm to help get client ready for school and after school activities.

Duties include:

  • Taking observations (note taking)
  • Mickey button feeding
  • Oxygen therapy
  • General household tasks
  • Be a great companion for our client


Although experience is helpful, it is not necessarily required. The right person will:

  • Be compassionate, reliable, and honest.
  • Love working with children.
  • Be familiar with epilepsy (although training can be provided)
  • Have a first aid certificate (first aid training can also be provided)
  • Be positive and adaptable, with a ‘can do’ attitude.


Applicants must:

  • have their own car and full driver’s licence.
  • Be a NZ citizen or permanent resident of NZ or have a relevant work visa with more than 12-month expiry date
  • Only apply if you live within the Hutt Valley of Wellington, New Zealand.


This role may suit anyone studying towards a career working with children in any of the following fields: special education, teaching, teacher aide work, healthcare, educational psychology, social work, youth work or caregiver support.

Sounds like you? Apply now!


Hard Skills Required

  • Basic Medical Care
  • First Aid Certification
  • Note-Taking and Documentation

Soft Skills Required

  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Patience and Adaptability
  • Reliability and Trustworthiness

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

Report This Job

Careers in Advertising, Arts, and Media

New Zealand’s Advertising, Arts, and Media industries are buzzing with creativity and innovation. Whether you dream of creating compelling ad campaigns, producing captivating media content, or bringing artistic visions to life, this dynamic field offers a multitude of opportunities for passionate individuals.

Skills Needed in Advertising, Arts, and Media

Success in these industries requires a unique blend of creativity and technical skills. Strong communication and storytelling abilities are essential, as is proficiency in digital tools and platforms. Whether you’re designing eye-catching visuals, crafting engaging narratives, or producing multimedia content, you’ll need to stay current with the latest trends and technologies. Adaptability and a collaborative spirit are also key, as many projects involve working closely with diverse teams.

A Creative Workplace Culture

The workplace culture in Advertising, Arts, and Media is vibrant and inclusive. Creativity and innovation are celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued. From bustling advertising agencies and production studios to art galleries and media houses, the environment is always dynamic and inspiring. Whether you're a full-time employee, freelancer, or working in shifts, there’s a role that can fit your lifestyle and career aspirations.

Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities

Compensation in these industries varies widely based on experience, specialisation, and the nature of the projects. Entry-level positions offer a solid starting point, with ample opportunities for advancement as you build your portfolio and reputation. High-performing individuals often receive bonuses and recognition, and the potential for career growth is substantial.

Balancing Work and Creativity

While the fast-paced nature of Advertising, Arts, and Media can sometimes lead to irregular hours, many employers are mindful of the importance of work-life balance. Flexible schedules, remote work options, and paid time off are common benefits. Continuous learning and skill development are encouraged, ensuring a rewarding and balanced career.

Dive into the Creative World!

If you’re ready to immerse yourself in a world where creativity meets innovation, the Advertising, Arts, and Media industries in New Zealand are the perfect place to start.