Do you hold NZCHWB L4? Join one of the leading MH organisations in NZ
Flexibility and variety, morning, afternoon & night shifts available 24/7
Based in Blenheim + $23.96 - $29.83 per hour
Join Pathways as a Casual Support Worker and help people with mental illness to live their dreams.
Pathways | Mo matouAs a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whanau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.
The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matou
New salary rates - earn up to $29.83 per hr
If you work on our awake night shifts you'll receive a complementary meal
A wide range of discounts through our employee discounts app
Discount at Specsavers for you and your whanau (family) members
EAP support services
The role | Mo teneituranga mahiOur casual roles cover leave for permanent Support Workers in Blenheim, providing you with the opportunity to gain valuable experience. The hours of work are not regular and are offered when they become available, so if you're looking for a role with flexibility, then we'd love to hear from you.
Applicants must be able to work flexible hours including being available to work our awake night shifts as required.
This role will always have variety and it could include things like:
Goal setting and building confidence
Supporting people with budgeting and independent daily living skills
Attending appointments and advocating for people
Assisting people to connect with their communities
Medication support where required
Supporting whai ora with their daily routine
Maintaining the house
Supporting people to manage their distress
Be prepared to do whatever it takes - cleaning, cooking, gardening or helping with everyday tasks
You | Mou
You must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 or a recognised equivalent.
Hold a full New Zealand driver's licence.
Hold a comprehensive first aid Certificate or willing to obtain one – covering 6400, 6401 and 6402 unit standards.
Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti Waitangi.
Position description: Pathways Support Worker Position Description
Closing Date | Ra Katinga: 12 January 2025. Please note, this advert may close sooner if suitable candidates have been found. Due to the Christmas break our communication may be limited and you can expect to hear from us after 6 January or once the advert has closed.
Contact: Ruth Hamilton, Team Coach on ****** if you have any questions.
For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz. Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.
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