Kaimahi Hauora (Support Workers) Palmerston North

Job Description

If you are interested in making a difference to our client's lifes we want to hear from you.

Drake Medox have permanent support worker positions (30+ hours for the right candidate) accross the Manawatu region with a wide range of clients.

We provide services to people in our community with long term injuries and disabilities. Our aim is to support our clients to live independently as possible in their own environment.

As a Support Worker you will be working along side clients to live their best life independently and assist them in day to day activities.

We have various shifts available Monday to Sunday, morning, afternoon, and nights.

Benefits of the role:

• $24.62 - $28.91 per hour depending on qualification
• Paid travel (time and distance)
• Robust on-boarding
• On-going training and development
• Permanent shifts (for the right candidate)

Skills and attributes required:

• Right to work in New Zealand
• Ability to commit to shifts.
• Resilience
• Great communication skills
• A minimum of a Level 2 Health and wellbeing qualification is preferred but not essential as client specific training will be provided.

Desirable attributes:

• A minimum of a Level 2 Health and wellbeing qualification is preferred but not essential as client specific training will be provided.
• Full New Zealand Driver's Licence and your own reliable transport
• Experience supporting those with disability or injury needs

Please apply with your CV and cover letter letting us know a little about yourself. Alternatively, please call our Drake Medox line on 06 952 5085 if you would like to discuss this further.