Job Opportunity: Healthcare & Medical / Other / Hawkes Bay:
Job description:
Industry Healthcare & Medical Position Other Language English Preferred work type Part time Job Description ** Coordinator & Support Worker
Employer : Presbyterian Support Job location: Napier City, Hawkes Bay Type: Part-time or casual Listed: Tue, 10 Apr
Enliven Positive Ageing Services Day Programme– Waipawa
The Enliven Day Programme is an exciting programme developed by Presbyterian Support East Coast as part of its Enliven Positive Aging Services. This programme provides a restorative, strength located, holistic and structured day activity programme for older people. The objective is to help clients gain and sustain the expertise and confidence needed to remain living at home and to age in place with a sense of well being.
We already have prosperous programmes running in Gisborne, Hastings and Taradale and are now ready to start in Waipawa. We require staff for the following positions:
Co-ordinator: Health Professional 6 Hours per Week Permanent Position. The Co-ordinator will implement, develop and supervise the running of the Enliven Day activity programme for older people, living independently in the Waipawa area.
Desirable expertise • knowledge of community located programmes • knowledge of restorative models of service delivery • practice of programme co-ordination • Excellent people expertise • An affinity for Older People
Support Worker: 6.5 Hours per Week Permanent Position.
The support worker will assist the co-ordinator to run the programme and be involved with assisting clients to participate in the exercise programme, and setting up morning and afternoon tea and lunch.
Desirable Qualities: • An affinity for Older People • An capability to work as a part of a team • Punctual and efficient • A sense of humour
You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this function.
Please phone 06 877 8193 or email pa@supportec.org.nz for an application form and job description for either position. Applications including a CV should be sent to: Jennifer Mather, PO Box 8119, Havelock North.
