Casual Support Worker

Casual Application Closes 08 Nov 2024 Northland - Whangarei Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselor We are now seeking skilled and caring casual Support Workers to join our team of employees that work at our Te Wairua (co-existing disorders) residential service based in Kamo, Whangarei. The ideal applicants will have: Ideally, but not essential, a level four (or working towards) certificate qualification in an appropriate social service area A willingness to embrace the Therapeutic Community (TC) model Excellent communication skills Experience or exposure to working in the AOD / mental health field Commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi A full driver's license Proven reliability and flexibility in regard to ongoing availability and the days you can work Maturity, reliability, honesty and common sense We also offer: A competitive hourly rate based on our updated remuneration bands Free meals and fruit A dynamic and supportive team who are passionate about what they do. More about us:Odyssey has supported thousands of New Zealanders whose lives are affected by alcohol, drug or other addiction challenges. We wholeheartedly believe that everyone living in New Zealand should have the opportunity to live life to the fullest, to feel hopeful about their future and to have meaningful relationships with friends and whanau. Closing date: Friday, 8 November 2024 Odyssey is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke free organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We particularly encourage applications from Maori and Pasifika candidates.