Casual Support Worker

Details of the offer

NEW Pay steps from $23.96-$29.83
Kickstart your career and grow within the mental health sector!
Start your mental health career with flexible shifts and diverse support work. Perfect for those seeking a versatile and rewarding path.

About Pathways | Mo matou
As 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
Earn up to $29.83 per hour
Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
EAP Employee Assistance Programme
Our casual roles cover leave for permanent Support Workers, providing a diverse range of experiences across our Wellington-based services (community mobile, respite, residential, and recovery). Join us today and broaden your skillset!

This varied role could see you working on a variety of different tasks:

When working in a respite service , you would support guests with medication, provide a listening ear, support on-site activities, maintain a large home, cook, clean and host visiting clinical teams.

In our residential services , you would be beside the supported person for tasks like appointments, shopping, cleaning, and medication.

In our community services , you would undertake home-based support that includes supporting people with household tasks, attending appointments, grocery shopping, taking medication, and exercise from home.

In our community teams , you would visit people in their own homes to support them with home-based recovery daily living activities, including support with taking medication, meal planning and preparation, grocery shopping, gardening, household cleaning, and exercise from home.

The hours of work are irregular and offered when available. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We currently have a high need to fill these shifts:
Awake night shifts: 11.00pm - 7.30am.
Afternoon shifts: 3.00pm - 11.30pm

The Team
You'll be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Wellington team who all have the common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.

You | Mou
You'll have a caring nature and the ability to work with people from a person-centred approach. You'll always work in a recovery-focused way and have impeccable attention to detail. You will also need to have:

A current first aid certificate or are you willing to obtain one
For our respite services, applications must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent, or are currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent
Able to be flexible and available for varying shifts
Closing Date: 16 November 2024. Please note this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact: ****** for any queries.

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr


Nominal Salary: To be agreed

Job Function:

Requirements

Consultant Radiologist

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Come and join our dynamic multidisciplinary Radiology department who provide suppo...


Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Wellington

Published a month ago

General Practitioner

Our Medical Practices are seeking the services of experienced GP's who will be supported by integrated clinical expertise, highly skilled and qualified nursi...


Kiwi Health Jobs - Wellington

Published a month ago

Provider Capability Specialist (Manaaki)

Ko wai matou - Who are we Education New Zealand - Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ), is a Crown Agency responsible for international education, benefiting New Zealand s...


Cgr Services - Wellington

Published a month ago

Locum Veterinarian

Animal Health Centre Veterinary Clinic in Lower Hutt offers a comprehensive medical, surgical, and hospital facility that provides everything you would expec...


Vetpartners - Wellington

Published a month ago

Built at: 2024-11-24T08:18:27.851Z