Support Worker / Life Facilitator
Visa sponsorship
Community Services · Tauranga, New Zealand · Contract · $25 - $30/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Help an active, highly motivated client with tetraplegia maintain daily routines and full-time commitments in Tauranga. This full-time contract Support Worker / Life Facilitator role combines personal cares and companionship with daily activities, driving and accompaniment for work and family commitments, including some travel.
The 24/7 team shares day shifts from 7 am to 5 pm and nights from 5 pm to 7 am, including a sleepover period. The roster involves around 35 hours a week or more over about 2 to 4 shifts, plus 2 weekend shifts a month. Comprehensive training comes from the client and team. The accredited employer has job tokens available to support work visa sponsorship.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist with personal cares and daily activities, offering companionship and helping maintain comfortable, engaging surroundings in line with the care plan and job description.
- Share AM and PM duties within the client's 24/7 support team.
- Drive and accompany the client for work and family commitments, including some travel.
- Coordinate the 24/7 roster together with the wider team.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Be working towards an NZQA health and wellbeing qualification at Level 3 or higher.
- Understand 24/7 roster coordination well and have hands-on training experience relating to a care plan and job description.
- Demonstrate professionalism, honesty, trustworthiness and reliability.
- Communicate well and adapt to changing needs.
- Show initiative, common sense and a positive attitude.
- Hold a driver licence.
- Have a high level of English.
- Offer strong availability for afternoons, evenings and sleepovers, including 2 weekend shifts a month.
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