Want to make a difference in your community?
Tuwharetoa Health is a kaupapa Maori organisation that provides our community with health and social services. It is a place where people can work with a purpose and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Tuwharetoa Health is currently expanding the services we provide. Therefore, we are looking for suitably qualified people who enjoy being part of a team that is passionate about serving the community and improving the overall well-being of the whanau we support. We work with a whanau first approach and ensuring that manaakitanga is demonstrated across all areas of our service.
You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals, who are all committed to making a positive impact in whanau lives by supporting their health and social needs. Tuwharetoa Health offers a supportive work environment that values teamwork, professional development, and work-life balance
If you would like to speak with someone regarding the vacancies listed below, please contact Santina on 022 437 1155 or email work@thct.co.nz
Financial Controller
Home Based Support Services Coordinator
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Coordinate the day-to-day home-based services for whānau, ensuring care plans are culturally relevant and responsive to individual needs.
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Provide ongoing support and guidance to whānau and support workers, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.
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Support and guide a team of support workers to provide culturally safe, client-centred care.
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Excellent general office administration.
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Experience in electronic client management systems and scheduling/rostering systems, in particular CareCall.
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Previous community health experience would be advantageous.
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The New Zealand certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Support Work – Level 3) or equivalent is desirable or a willingness to complete this.
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A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and cultural heritage.
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Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organisation.
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A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of whanau and our community.
Homebased Support Worker
Tuwharetoa Health is a kaupapa Maori health services provider that delivers whanau centred services in the Turangi, Taupo and Mangakino communities. Our vision is to improve the health of all who reside in the rohe of Ngati Tuwharetoa and we are guided by the values of Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga and Huhuatanga.
As part of a wider team, in this role, you will assist whanau to live as independently as possible, within their homes and community. You will help whanau to achieve their goals and reach their potential, through both practical and emotional support. (Fulltime and part time opportunities available)
The role may include:
- Providing support with personal care and household tasks
- Emotional support
- Medication supervision
- Meal preparation
You will have:
- A passion to help people
- Patience and kindness
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to work alternate weekends
- A reliable car, mobile phone, and access to email.
A certificate in Health and Wellbeing at level 2 is desirable but not essential as Tuwharetoa Health do support staff to achieve Health and Wellbeing qualifications at level 2 and beyond while employed.
Tuwharetoa Health pays in line with the Care and Support Workers (Pay Equity) Settlement (2017), including travel.
