Support Worker - Part time Whanganui

Listed 15 days Ago
MASH Trust
Healthcare

We are looking for someone who is a  empathetic, passionate support worker. 

You will be part of a small team who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to those who live and work in the home. The team will be providing a safe home environment where three flat mates can learn new skills, independence and build friendships with peers. You will be 'their person' to support them to interact with others in their community doing the activities they enjoy.


 What we can offer you:

  • An excellent working environment and a great team atmosphere
  • You will earn between $23.38 - $29.10 per hour, depending on your qualification    
  • Free yearly Flu Vaccinations 
  • Rewarding work where you can make a positive difference to the people you support and the wider community
  • Extensive on-boarding and ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Career growth and advancement
  • Study days and MASH Day 


Roles and Hours:

We are looking for an experienced Support Worker for a part time position working 20 hours per fortnight.

Week 1 and 2: 

Wednesday and Friday - 5.30pm - 11.00pm  

There is also an opportunity to pick up extra hours for the right candidate


To be the right fit for this team you bring:

  • A passion for people, be patient, friendly and kind
  • Previous experience working as a Support Worker
  • The ability to understand and connect with people who have communication challenges
  • Professionalism, honesty and be a reliable team player with a flexible approach
  • Energy, enthusiasm and enjoy being part of a team
  • The ability to undertake personal cares when required
  • Full NZ Driver Licence as part of your role will be driving a MASH van
  • A NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing or commitment to working towards a qualification funded by MASH


Applicants will be reviewed as they are received so these roles may close earlier if the right applicants are found.

Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.