Support worker

Job Category: Community Services and Development What is your "Why", your reason for going to work every day? Our Community Facilitators (support workers) who work alongside our partners are the cornerstone of our organisation. A Community Facilitator works alongside our disabled partners to enable good lives, drive normal outcomes and to encourage our partners to achieve their dreams! Responsibilities The Role may include but is not limited to: Supporting our disabled partners to achieve their goals Helping partners maintain a high standard of living in their own homes Providing personal cares Encouraging our disabled partners to actively engage within our communities Administering medication and providing support to and from appointments Being encouraging and supportive of life skills, such as budgeting and pursuing employment opportunities and/or undertaking study Building and maintaining supportive, fun, exciting and healthy relationships with some truly amazing individuals! A great Community Facilitator is innovative in providing support to our Disabled Partners and provides a positive influence in their lives. The ability to build genuine relationships and move forward with our disabled partners’ aspirations will be key to your success in this role. A Community Facilitator who wants to empower our partners, be healthy and fit, and be open to becoming a permanent employee if they prove to be a good fit for the role. Skills & Attributes Bring passion, heart pride, and mana to your work Resilient and motivated Adaptable and reliable Patient and compassionate Sense of humour with a big smile and an even bigger heart Benefits Learning and development opportunities – we actively support your study to gain New Zealand Health and Wellbeing qualifications. Wellyou! Benefits voucher on your work anniversary Team Member and Team of the Month rewards ConneXu Perk App – discounts across a huge range of retailers. Clearhead and Wellyou memberships – to support your mental and physical wellbeing. Excellent on the job training – CPI Training, First Aid certificate, and more to ensure you are well equipped and feel confident in your work An encouraging and supportive work environment that focuses on individual and team health and wellbeing. We welcome all applicants from experienced support workers to those who are hoping to make a career in the disability sector. Please note, you must have a full New Zealand Driver's License to be considered for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr