Disability Support Worker - Full Time - Levin

Listed 12 days Ago
MASH Trust
Healthcare

  Benefits:

  • An excellent working environment and a great team atmosphere
  • You will earn between $23.38 - $29.10 per hour, depending on qualification 
  • Rewarding work where you can make a positive difference to the people you support and the wider community
  • Extensive on-boarding and ongoing training including study funded by MASH Trust.
  • Study days and MASH Day 
  • Career growth and advancement
  • Free yearly flu vaccination    


MASH Trust are a leading provider of disability, mental health, and addiction services. We have services throughout the lower North Island with over 550 staff and volunteers. As a learning organisation we offer funded Health & Wellbeing qualifications and study days to support you with your learning.

We work as one team, empowering each other to promote community inclusion and self-determination for those we walk alongside.      


Position: This position is Full Time permanent POOL position working 80 hours per fortnight.

A POOL staff member is a staff member that works covering all of the gaps that we have available due to annual Leave and training. This position means your shift pattern may change from week to week, but you are provided your schedule of 40 hours, at least a fortnight in advance.  You must be available to work both AM and PM shifts, weekdays, and weekends.     


Skills and Experience:

  • A passion for people, be patient, friendly and kind
  • An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles
  • The ability to understand, communicate and connect with people 
  • Professionalism, honesty and be a reliable team player with a flexible approach
  • Energy, enthusiasm and enjoy being part of a team
  • The ability to carry out personal cares including showering and dressing
  • 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 Trust     

Applications for the above role will be reviewed as they are received so the role may close earlier if the right applicant is found.   

This role may close earlier if the right candidate is found.  MASH Trust is not an accredited Employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process