When you use Mycare to advertise your services and find work, you are doing this as an independent support contractor.
As a contractor here are your responsibilities and our expectations when you use Mycare.
Your responsibilities:
- On Mycare, you are an independent contractor. We provide heaps of tools and support to make this simple for you.
- For all work found through Mycare, you agree to be paid using Mycare's secure online payment tools. This is how we maintain a safe, quality service and ensure you get paid every week.
- There is a 5% service fee on your paid hours. This allows us to provide you with insurance and all the scheduling & management tools.
- We deduct a 10% withholding tax on your behalf. This is to assist you so you don’t have a big tax bill at the end of the year. (please keep in mind that this may not cover all of your tax payments and you will need to discuss with a tax or finance professional on how much to keep aside)
Mycare is a community of support workers, people seeking support, family, whanau and community members. To ensure our community works well together, the expectation is that you:
- Apply for jobs in a professional way
- Reply to messages on Mycare in a kind and timely manner
- Turn up to interviews/video calls and turn up on time
- Send advance cancellation notice when you cannot make interviews, scheduled meetings or booked visits.
- Keep your profile, especially your availability, up to date
- Are eligible to independently contract in New Zealand, this means holding an NZ or AUS citizenship, residency or having an appropriate visa.
- Agree to our Terms of Service and User Conduct