Full Time Application Closes 30 Mar 2024 Otago - Wanaka Healthcare Support Worker Health Care Assistant Elmslie House, Wanaka Full time, permanent The Role You'll put your practical skills and compassion into supporting residents with everyday activities such as personal care, assistance at mealtimes, and general care duties that make for happier, healthier living at an Enliven home. You will work hard, but there are few jobs that will give you the immense satisfaction of working for people who are grateful for your help and who contribute to an enriching working environment.
Hours: Full time, permanent position; 40 hours per week to be worked as rostered with a variety of shifts and days.
What We Offer Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation Opportunities to complete National Qualifications - earn while you learn! Joining a team that makes a real difference in people's lives Working with a team of passionate people Personal growth and career development opportunities Significant on-the-job training Discounts with local businesses About You The ideal applicant will:
Be empathetic, compassionate, and patient Work well in a team Enjoy working alongside older people Be physically fit and strong Have enthusiasm and a sense of humour Experience in an aged care environment is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. About Us Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 9 care homes across Otago and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.
Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.
Situated near the beautiful Lake Wanaka, Elmslie House is home to 31 residents supported at hospital and rest home level care. Our 4-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
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