Support Worker - Whakatane (Part time), Tauranga

Whakatane Experienced support worker preferred Permanent part-time - 52 hours per fortnight plus 2 sleepovers Availability to work alternate weekends and sleepover shifts is a requirement Mō te tūnga | About the role IDEA Services supports people with intellectual disabilities to enjoy great lives at home and as part of their community.As a Support Worker, you will support clients with complex needs, manage risk, ensure safety, and provide individual care throughout the night. Previous experience in the disability sector or aged care is preferred. Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring Previous experience in caregiving or providing personal care for adults is preferred.A calm nature and confidence to work with challenging behaviours. Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and sleepovers. Comfortable and proficient in using computers and tablets daily. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Physical fitness to provide necessary physical support.Full NZ driver's license. Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you? $23.84 - $29.10 per hour depending on relevant qualifications, with potential for increased earnings as you gain qualifications. Support towards completion of Level 2, 3, and 4 Certificates in Health and Wellbeing qualifications.Generous long service leave entitlements and insurance benefits after 2 years of service. 'Refer a friend' bonus programme. FREE Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support. Mō mātou | About us (IDEA Services) IDEA Services supports adults with intellectual disabilities to live independently and enjoy life within their communities. As New Zealand's largest provider of such services, our foundation is IHC's commitment to ensuring people with intellectual disabilities have a good life, are valued, and are active community members.Learn more on our website: Become a Support Worker Note: IDEA Services Ltd is an accredited Immigration AEWV employer. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' button. You will need to provide an up-to-date CV as part of the application. For questions, contact us at .The IHC Group values diversity and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr