About Us
Pact is a major provider of community, vocational and residential based intellectual disability, mental health and addictions services across Southland, Otago, West Coast and the Lower North Island. Our team of passionate staff journey alongside individuals to support them in setting and achieving their goals.
We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting people with a high and complex needs to lead fulfilling lives in the community.
Our services provide a safe and positive environment where our clients are assisted to achieve maximum independence.
About the role
Your role will include supporting clients in meaningful community activities, assisting with daily household tasks, and providing support with personal hygiene. You will also assist in gaining and maintaining social, health, education, whanau, and cultural reconnection.
As we operate 24/7, work hours may include day, evening, weekend, awake night, and sleepover shifts.
We are currently looking for a permanent full-time community support worker.
We are also looking for a permanent full-time PermiFlex. This role requires you to work a variety of day, evening, weekend, awake night and sleepover shifts across our Dunedin Intellectual Disability Services.
- Encouraging and motivating client participation in day-to-day life
- Supporting them with activities of daily living, including in the community
- Ensuring support with medication and personal hygiene
- Supporting social and whanau connection
- Ensuring client processes are accurately documented
- Most importantly, supporting them to have fun and live fulfilling lives
