Support Worker - Disability Community

Do you enjoy working with young people? Do you want to enable someone to lead an interesting life and follow their passions? Are you available to work afternoons and/or weekends? SUPPORT WORKERS - Disability Community - Auckland (all areas)
Part Time & Casual - afternoons (after 3pm) and/or weekendsWhat the role is about:
We have fantastic opportunities for enthusiastic and/or experience support workers to make a real difference in the lives of people and their whanau in and around the Auckland area. Our aim is to support people with disabilities in their home and community environment to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and to maximize their independence.
As a support worker you will be working with children and young adults, from many different cultures, supporting and encouraging them in their daily living situation, in their own home or community. Supporting them to build relationships and develop their personal interests.We are looking for people with the following skills: Empathy for others and a genuine desire to help people. Ability to adapt to various situations whilst still providing excellent service. The availability to work afternoons (after 3pm) and/or weekends The ability to speak another language eg Te Reo, Samoan, Niuan or Tongan would be an advantage but not essential. A current NZ driving licence and reliable mode of transport Working for us:
As a company we are committed to our employees. We're proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation and we enjoy a vast degree of diversity within our staff teams.
We provide career pathways for staff through the learning and development framework and offer a pay rate of $20.50 to $25.50 per hour, depending on qualifications.
So, if you're passionate about providing support to a wide range of people and think you'd like a career with HealthcareNZ, then we'd like to hear from you! Closing date for applications is: 5pm Friday 13th September 2019
All applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.