Support Worker

We have 4 Permanent Positions avaliable:x3 Permanent part-time positions: Position 1: 60 Hours a fortnight (Fixed Roster)

• AM shifts only. Position 2: 60 Hours a fortnight (Fixed Roster)
• Mix of AM & PM shifts. Position 3: 60 Hours a fortnight (Fixed Roster)
• Mix of AM & PM shifts x1 Permanent full-time position:Position 4: 67.5 Hours a fortnight (Fixed roster)
• Mix of AM & PM shifts Shift Times: AM: 7am-3pm; PM: 3pm-11pm. Pay rate between $24.89 and $31.00 dependant on qualifications and experience. Te mahi angitu
• The opportunity. Based at the Trust's residential home in Burnside Christchurch you will:Help empower our kiritaki/clients to achieve independence, inclusion and quality of life. Work as part of a team, where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to positively influence people's lives while making a difference. Work in partnership with the kiritaki we serve providing support to maximise independence, encourage choice, and participation in activities, adhering to the values of the organisation and active support principles. Help kiritaki with personal support (daily cares) and other daily living tasks. This will involve all aspects of personal cares, including hoisting, bowel cares, and administering medications are per LFBIT policy. Be provided with training to support high needs cares such as PEG/PEJ and tracheostomy cares Ka whakahere mātau kī a koe
• What we can offer you. Pay rate between $24.89 and $31.00 depending on qualifications and experience. Opportunity to earn while you learn, growing your skills and career with a supportive employerA friendly team focused work environment where your contribution will be valued. Staff Discounts. Easy access to free on-road parking Ko wai koe
• About you. Mau
• You will:Be committed to working within the mission and vision of the Trust. Have a strong commitment to actively work within the uara of the Trust:Manaakitaka We care. Kauanuanutia We are respectful. Kotahitaka We are inclusive. Tika me te Pono We do it right. Be an effective communicator - both written and verbal. Be able to support kiritaki, motivating them to achieve their goals. Have excellent interpersonal skills. Be able to accept change, adapt to new environments, and compromise. Have a keen interest in helping others. Be able to work in partnership with our kiritaki. Be able to manage your time efficiently and work both autonomously and as part of a team Mō tatou
• About us. We are an independent, charitable organisation driven to help our kiritaki achieve independence, inclusion, and quality of life. Through a full continuum of assessment, rehabilitation and support services delivered when and where they are needed, our highly skilled interdisciplinary teamwork with our kiritaki and their families/whanau to develop individualised strategies that equip them to find new pathways through life.We:Welcome Tangata Moana, Tangata Tiriti, Tangata Haumi and Mana Whenua. Welcome people with a disability. Welcome neurodiverse people. Welcome people from the Rainbow community; we have taken the Pride Pledge and are members of the Safe Spaces Alliance. Are carer friendly and accredited with Care. Wise. Are breastfeeding friendly and accredited with Can. Breast. Feed Don't miss this opportunity to work with a great team, great kiritaki and in a fun, working environment.If you have the requisite qualifications and experience, are honest, reliable, and professional, with a caring nature and a passion for helping people, we would love to hear from you. To view a copy of the position description, go: https://careers.lfbit.co.nz