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Care Partners - Selwyn Village

Point Chevalier, New Zealand

Reference: 6866879

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults? Join our self-led, empowered team at Selwyn Village and help residents live meaningful, fulfilling days in the comfort and security of their own home.

About the Role

As a Care Partner, you'll work closely with residents to support their daily living, personal care, hobbies, and wellbeing, guided by The Selwyn Way values: Spirituality, Growth, Contentment, Belonging, and Resilience. You'll collaborate with clinical staff, volunteers, families, and fellow team members to create a warm, home-like environment tailored to each resident.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personalised care to residents according to their preferences and care plans
  • Support daily activities such as personal hygiene, meals, hobbies, mobility, and outings
  • Assist with general housekeeping tasks, including laundry, cleaning, and meal provision
  • Administer medication when required
  • Take on rotational coordinator responsibilities, including household coordination and rostering support
  • Complete accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families and the care team
  • Uphold health & safety standards, Selwyn Foundation policies, and a culture of continual improvement

About You

  • A minimum of two years' experience in aged care - rest home, hospital, or dementia care
  • Eligibility to work in NZ permanently
  • Level 3 or higher NZ Health and Wellbeing qualification
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
  • IT literate with ability to update resident notes electronically
  • Professional, compassionate, and resident-focused
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

What We Offer

  • A supportive, self-led team environment
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Work in a vibrant, well-resourced retirement village in Auckland
  • Contribution to meaningful outcomes for residents every day

Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

If you are committed to enhancing the lives of older adults and want to work in a team that truly values the people we support, we would love to hear from you!



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