Kaitiaki

Summerset

Napier, New Zealand
On-site
Person-centred care
Mobility support
Emotional support
As a Kaitiaki at our Summerset Palms Village, you’ll play an important role in supporting the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle possible for our Care Centre residents

Job Summary

  • As a Kaitiaki at our Summerset Palms Village, you’ll play an important role in supporting the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle possible for our Care Centre residents.
  • This role includes a strong focus on mobility support, recreation, and mealtime care – all guided by structured morning and afternoon shift schedules.
  • Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence.

Matching Summary

As a Kaitiaki at our Summerset Palms Village, you’ll play an important role in supporting the safest, healthiest and most enjoyable lifestyle possible for our Care Centre residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Person-centred care
  • Mobility support
  • Emotional support
  • Safe environment maintenance
  • Teamwork and continuous learning

Nice-to-have

  • Naturally empathetic, kind and patient
  • Genuine interest in supporting older people
  • Thrives when making a meaningful difference
  • Diversity strengthens our team

Key Requirements

  • Willingness to complete NZQA Dementia training
  • Emotional resilience and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in aged care or related role ideal

Work Rights

Not specified

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