Caregiver - Part Time - Dementia

Are you an experienced Caregiver who finds it fulfilling to care for residents with dementia? Bruce McLaren Retirement Village has an opportunity for you. Help and support the most precious people we know, our residents Receive ongoing training and development opportunities Enjoy additional leave, and an extra $2.50 per hour weekend allowance About the Role We have an exciting opportunity to join our Bruce McLaren Retirement Village in Howick as a Caregiver in our Special Care Unit. This position will be working with our lovely residents who need an experienced and reliable person with a passion for dementia care. We have a Part Time position available working Sunday to Monday 07:00-15:30 and Friday to Saturday 07:00 - 13:30. In this role you will: Oversee residents providing activities to engage them Follow our resident's individual care plans, providing care that would be good enough for your own mum, dad, nana or poppa Engage with our residents and developing lasting relationships with themand their families Use the latest technology - including our own purpose-built care app myRyman Take time to learn about each and every resident, their background, what's makes them happy to help them enjoy life to the fullest About You To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have: Strong empathy Kindness in your DNA A reliable, friendly and professional style Have obtained or are willing to complete the Relevant unit standards (or an equivalent qualification as approved by Ryman), within 18 months of their employment commencement date Please note that, although we often welcome applications from overseas candidates, due to immigration requirements, we require applicants to have New Zealand work rights for this position About Ryman Ryman is a leader in retirement living and care, employing over 7,700 people in New Zealand and Australia across a wide range of areas, including nursing, village operations, sales, technology, design, and corporate roles. At Ryman, exceptional care is thoughtfully delivered every day. From meals and activities to maintenance and support, our teams work together so residents can feel confident everything is taken care of – because behind that promise is the standard we’ve always held ourselves to: it’s got to be good enough for mum and dad. We’re in a period of real transformation, focusing on stronger commercial outcomes, smarter ways of working, and continuing to set the standard in retirement living and aged care. Benefits of working at Ryman Healthcare At Ryman, when you look after our residents, we will look after you! As part of our team you will: Have certainty of hours through fixed rosters Enjoy a great resident-to-staff ratio, allowing for more personalised care Work in a fun, friendly and supportive team environment Have access to scholarships and bursaries for further education Get education, long service and wellness leave on top of standard leave Work in a secure building with 24-hour management support Access over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. If you share those values and you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date. Location(s) Bruce McLaren Retirement Village - Howick Auckland NZ #J-18808-Ljbffr