- Company: Dovida
- Location: Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
- Salary: NZ$53,123–NZ$64,646/yr
Dovida at a glance
Caregiver at Dovida in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
Role Overview
Dovida is a national provider of high-quality, person-centred home care. We offer a range of services including everyday companionship, domestic assistance, personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and transport to appointments, shopping, and social outings. Our mission is to support, empower, and uplift individuals by keeping them at the heart of everything we do.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients in their own homes
- Assist with daily personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks for clients
- Administer medications as directed by a healthcare professional
- Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping trips, and social outings
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment
- Document daily activities and client care in a clear and timely manner
Qualifications
- A current New Zealand driver’s license is required
- Previous experience as a caregiver or similar role is preferred but not mandatory
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Demonstrated ability to maintain client confidentiality and adhere to strict privacy protocols
Working at Dovida
We offer a supportive environment where caregivers can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing ongoing training, resources, and opportunities for professional growth.
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Working in Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
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Auckland is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about 1,547,200. It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of 1,816,000 as of June 2025. It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth-
Recent seismic activity: 2 earthquakes (M4.5+) within 200km in the last 6 months — largest M4.7 near 100 km ENE of Pauanui, New Zealand. via USGS
- Elevation 26m (85 ft)
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About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Optimism
- Sincerity
- Empathy
- Self-Control
- Social Orientation
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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Healthcare Support occupations earn a national median of $29,203 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Caregiver
- Employer Dovida
- Location Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) NZ$53,123–NZ$64,646/yr
- Posted August 15, 2026
- Apply by September 14, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (249 words)
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Independent occupational context from O*NET (U.S. public-domain labor data). This is about the occupation, not a rewrite of this employer's posting.
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Bathe patients.
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
- Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
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