Job Description
West Coast - Hokitika - Coasters - Home & Community Support Services
Permanent full time (40 hours per week) or part time (32 hours per week) - Please note It will be a mix of days, evenings and one weekend in two.
Health New Zealand is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
Support people to live well, age well, and remain connected to their community
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our Coasters Home & Community Support Services team. This rewarding role supports clients to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life'enabling them to live well and, where appropriate, experience a respectful end of life in their own homes and communities.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will work closely with Coordinators and Nurses to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in the community. You will support clients with their day-to-day needs, encouraging independence and participation, while ensuring care is delivered safely, respectfully, and in line with individual care plan.
This role will be working across a roster including weekends and evening shifts. There is some flexibility regarding start times.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality care under the direction of a registered health professional
Support clients with activities of daily living while promoting independence and wellbeing
Follow and contribute to individual care plans
Observe, report, and communicate any changes in client wellbeing
Liaise with Coordinators regarding rostering, availability, and service needs
Deliver culturally safe care that upholds the dignity and mana of each client
Use technology to support communication and documentation requirements
Participate in training and ongoing professional development
Adhere to organisational policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements
About You
Essential:
Hold (or be willing to complete) the NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2), with progression to Levels 3 and 4
Current full driver's licence
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft applications
Strong communication skills and a caring, respectful approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
Previous experience in caregiving within community, hospital, or aged care settings
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Permanent full time (40 hours per week) or part time (32 hours per week) - Please note It will be a mix of days, evenings and one weekend in two.
Health New Zealand is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
Support people to live well, age well, and remain connected to their community
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join our Coasters Home & Community Support Services team. This rewarding role supports clients to maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life'enabling them to live well and, where appropriate, experience a respectful end of life in their own homes and communities.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you will work closely with Coordinators and Nurses to deliver high-quality, person-centred care in the community. You will support clients with their day-to-day needs, encouraging independence and participation, while ensuring care is delivered safely, respectfully, and in line with individual care plan.
This role will be working across a roster including weekends and evening shifts. There is some flexibility regarding start times.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, high-quality care under the direction of a registered health professional
Support clients with activities of daily living while promoting independence and wellbeing
Follow and contribute to individual care plans
Observe, report, and communicate any changes in client wellbeing
Liaise with Coordinators regarding rostering, availability, and service needs
Deliver culturally safe care that upholds the dignity and mana of each client
Use technology to support communication and documentation requirements
Participate in training and ongoing professional development
Adhere to organisational policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements
About You
Essential:
Hold (or be willing to complete) the NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2), with progression to Levels 3 and 4
Current full driver's licence
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft applications
Strong communication skills and a caring, respectful approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable:
Previous experience in caregiving within community, hospital, or aged care settings
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Support Worker | Hokitika position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Hokitika offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
