Support Worker roles + varied shift patterns + Based in Brooklyn
Additional annual leave + Paid wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution
NEW Pay rates from $23.96-$29.83
Join Wellington Brooklyn Respite Service, work in a supportive, double-staffed crisis setting, supporting up to six tangata whai ora.
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.
Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution
Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau.
With our 'Whatever it takes' attitude, we inspire our support staff to collaboratively create a peaceful and reflective experience for our guests, all within a welcoming, home-like environment. Be part of our team supporting up to 6 tangata whai ora in a crisis respite setting. Our crisis respite service offers support and is staffed 24/7. Working in respite some of your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Medication support
Supporting people regain their mental health and independence.
Housekeeping to a high standard
Comprehensive note taking and handovers
Cooking healthy inviting meals
Advocating for the people we support
1. Sunday – Thursday, 11.00pm – 7.30am (Awake Shift)
2. Tuesday to Saturday, 3.00pm - 11.30pm
3. Friday to Saturday, 3.00pm - 11.30pm
4. Tuesday to Thursday, 11.00pm - 7.30am
Please indicate on your cover letter a preference of shift.
The Team:
You will be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Wellington Respite Service teams - all with a common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.
You | Mou
We are interested to hear from people who have a caring nature and work in a recovery-focused way.
You must hold a current full driver's licence
Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
Do you 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? Please note, all working on a respite service will require the above qualification.
Position Description: View Position Description
To see what a day in the life of a Respite Support Worker: Day in the Life PDF
Applications close | Ra Katinga: Friday 8th November 2024. Please note, this job may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
Contact | Korero: ****** 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.
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