Casual Residential and Community Support Workers - Mental Health & AddictionsSkip to contentArataki Ministries provide community mental health services in Whangarei and the wider Northland area. We currently have a vacancies for casual Residential/Community Support Workers based in the community and at our 24/7 7-bed flatting style community Intensive Supported Rehabfacility located in Whangarei. Additional hours will also be available on occasions.We endeavour to make a real difference for people with mental illness who would otherwise have a long stay in the acute mental health ward but whose special needs can be met in a community/NGO setting with style, innovation and a strengths focus.The successful applicant will:Have completed the Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions (L4) or equivalent,Have a sound knowledge of working with people with mental health and addiction issues and have a recovery and strengths focusHave common sense and ability to work as a member of the team and autonomouslyHave knowledge of community resources available is highly desirableHave good communication skills; verbal and writtenHave strong IT skillsHave a FULL and clean driver's license- No exceptions as there may be times required to transport clientsHave a clear police recordPlease note we will conduct interviews for suitable candidates as they come to hand.Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.Your application, a current CV and a cover letter should be emailed to (emailprotected) or dropped in at our head office at 5 Wolfe Street, Whangarei.Your application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a Mental Health Support Worker? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?What can I earn as a Mental Health Support Worker
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