Homecare Support Worker

  • Hauraki, Auckland
  • NZD 60,000+
  • Full time
  • Community Services & Volunteering
  • Posted 7 days ago

Job Description

Drake Medox Auckland are seeking a dedicated and caring Homecare Support Worker to assist individual's living with spinal disabilities. You are someone who loves working closely with people and has a positive mindset? We want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily assistance to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintain a safe and friendly environment in a household that includes animals.
  • Communicate effectively with the individual and their support network.
  • Meal preparation.
  • Community outings.
  • Giving medication.
  • Personal cares (showering, toileting etc.)
  • Bowel management
  • Manual handling and hoist transfers

What We're Looking For

  • A people person with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for helping others.
  • Fantastic communication skills.
  • Right to work in New Zealand.
  • Comfortable working in environments with household animals.
  • Commitment to treating others with dignity and respect.
  • Valid Full New Zealand driver's license (experience driving a van is a bonus).
  • Role is required to work a Tuesday night (7pm-7am) along with a day shift (7am-7pm).
  • Ideally someone based on the North Shore.

What we offer:

  • Pay is based on Level of NZQA qualification: Level 2 - $25.85, Level 3 - $28.85, Level 4 - $30.36
  • Compensation for mileage
  • On going training and development
  • Opportunity for 40+ hours a week within the company
  • ASAP start

If this position sounds like you apply now and we will be in touch!