Support Worker - Part-time Kapiti
What we offer you: We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. When you join MASH Trust, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive Compensation: Earn between $24.00 - $29.70 per hour, based on your qualifications
- Part-time - 57 hours per fortnight opportunity to pick up additional shifts for right applicant
- Rewarding Mahi/Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of the Tangata Whaiora/people you support and contribute to the wider community.
- Comprehensive Training and Development: We're a learning organisation committed to your growth. You'll receive extensive on-boarding and ongoing training, including First Aid, De-escalation and the opportunity to pursue Health & Wellbeing qualifications funded by MASH Trust if you meet the set criteria.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organisation
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy an excellent working environment with a strong, collaborative team atmosphere where we empower each other.
- Te Tiriti o Waitangi: MASH Trust aims to work collaboratively to embrace, support, and encourage a Maori worldview of health and provide high-quality, equitable, and effective service for Maori framed by Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- Wellness Benefits: Receive a free yearly flu vaccination to support your health, comprehensive EAP services, additional MASH day and long service leave starting from 5 years.
About the Role: Part-time permanent 57 hours per fortnight We are looking for empathetic, passionate support workers to join our team committed to providing genuine care, warmth, and kindness to the people who live and work in the home If you are someone who brings compassion, patience, and a genuine interest in making a positive difference to others lives please apply.
This role specifically requires a Female as specified by the people we supports needs, under the Health and Disability Code of Rights and as provided for under Section 27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.
Week 1: Tuesday and Thursday 4pm - 9pm and Saturday and Sunday 3pm -11pmWeek 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 4pm - 9pm and Saturday and Sunday 7am - 3pm
We're Looking For Someone With:
- A Passion for Tangata/People: Be patient, friendly, and kind, with the ability to understand, communicate, and genuinely connect with people
- Empathy & Understanding: An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles.
- Team Player: Professional, honest, and a reliable team-player with a flexible mindset.
- Practical Skills: The ability to carry out personal cares, including showering and dressing.
- Driver Licence: A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential, as driving a MASH van will be part of your role.
- Previous Experience: Support Worker or Health Sector experience preferable
Ready to Apply?
We review applications as they are received, so this role may close earlier if we find the right candidate.
Tono inaianei / Apply now!
Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.