Community Support Worker - Permanent Reliever - Wellington, Lower Hutt

Community Support Worker - Permanent Reliever - Wellington Community Support Worker - Residential XX time - XX hours per week Salary: $23.38 - $29.10 Location: XXXX At Spectrum Care, we provide support for adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities to live great lives. Skills&Experience Empathy for the challenges of trying to build an ordinary life while living with a disability Energy to keep up with someone who likes to be on the go a lot Ability to remain calm, and calming, in all situations Resilience to help people keep boundaries to ensure their safety Good at explaining and negotiatingAbility to communicate effectively and supportively with family, colleagues and the person you support Ability and willingness to provide support and motivation with personal cares and daily living skills The ideal candidate will have: An interest in attaining a Community Support Worker Level Three or above qualification - we can support you to achieve this while you workExperience supporting people with disabilities, and/or mental health issues, and/or behaviours that can be challenging is desirable but not necessary Reliability, commitment, and passion for working with people A full New Zealand driver's licence Able to pass a NZ police check The ability to use a computer effectively, including programs such as Word, Internet Explorer, and emailApply now if you have a passion for working with people and want to make a difference! Spectrum Care is proudly an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr