Caregiver - Part-time

About the Company At Summerset, we are dedicated to creating vibrant communities that truly feel like home for our residents. From the initial stages of developing a village to the moment our residents settle in, it is the passion and commitment of our team that breathe life into our communities. We are united in our mission to enhance the quality of life for those we serve, and we are looking for individuals who share this vision. About the Role We are currently seeking a Caregiver to join our team at the Papamoa village. In this role, you will contribute to fostering a safe, healthy, and enjoyable lifestyle for our residents. Your responsibilities will be diverse and focus on providing personal care and support to enhance the daily lives of those in our care. Typical duties will include: - Delivering meals and assisting residents during mealtimes - Providing support with personal hygiene, such as showering - Assisting with individual care plan requirements, including walks and exercises - Engaging residents in activities such as puzzles and table tennis This is a permanent part-time position with a roster of four days on followed by two days off, specifically for morning shifts from 6:45 AM to 1:00 PM. Requirements We are looking for individuals who are naturally empathetic, kind, and patient, and who thrive in a role where their compassion can make a significant difference in people’s lives. To be successful in this role, you will bring: - Experience in aged care or a similar role - Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships - A commitment to a rotational roster that includes morning, afternoon, and night shifts - The ability to work a roster pattern of four days on and two days off Benefits When you join the Summerset team, you become part of an environment where your work has a meaningful impact, your individuality is celebrated, and your career has the opportunity to flourish. We recognize that bringing a village to life requires a collective effort, and we value the uniqueness and diversity of every team member. Our benefits include: - An additional 40% on your hourly rate for weekend shifts - Time and a half for all work or shifts exceeding 8 hours in a single day - Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance Next Steps Applications for this role will close on Thursday, September 11th. Please note that this position may close earlier due to a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.