Caregiver

placeNew Plymouth calendar_month 

Full-time with flexible shifts 27/4

  • Supportive clinical team
  • Training and development opportunities

Experienced Caregiver | Full-Time Permanent | Alden Rhapsody, New Plymouth

Provide compassionate, professional care that makes residents feel safe, valued, and supported every day.

We are currently looking for someone that is available for weekends, it could be a mixture of AM and PM from week to week.

And picking up any vacant shifts.

About the role

Provide high-quality overnight care that supports residents' safety, comfort, and dignity. You'll work closely with the Registered Nurse and team to ensure smooth, consistent care across your shift.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver respectful, compassionate personal care
  • Support residents with mobility and overnight needs
  • Monitor wellbeing and report changes promptly
  • Maintain accurate documentation and handovers
  • Uphold safe practices and Tikanga Maori principles
Why you'll enjoy working at Alden
  • Play a vital role in residents' safety and comfort
  • Work in a values-led, resident-focused environment
  • Be part of a respectful and close-knit team

Skills & experience

To succeed in this role, you'll have:

  • Proven caregiving experience, ideally in aged care
  • NZ recognised Caregiver qualification (preferred)
  • Confidence working night shifts independently
  • Strong understanding of Health & Disability Sector Standards
  • Calm, reliable, and professional approach
  • NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa (we are unable to provide visa support for this role)

About Alden

Alden is a privately owned specialist aged care provider offering rest home, hospital, and dementia-level care across 20 residential facilities throughout New Zealand. Our name means "old friend," and that's how we care every day, with trust, respect, and genuine connection.

At Alden, we support each resident as an individual, valuing their personality, life story, and needs.

Apply now with your CV and become part of the Alden whanau.

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