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 Role | Mo tenei turanga mahi
Our bespoke service is currently supporting three guests, each with their own unique journey. One of our guests requires specialised care due to complex physical and mental health needs, which include wheelchair utilization and manual handling equipment.
If you're eager to contribute to a whaiora's journey towards independence, we want to hear from you. Join us in providing exceptional care, support, and companionship, and help shape a future of empowerment for our guests.
As a support worker, some of your responsibilities may include:
Supporting people with budgeting
Comprehensive note taking and handovers
Supporting people to regain their mental health and independence
Providing culturally competent care
Supporting people with independent daily living skills
Assisting with cleaning, cooking, gardening, or helping out with everyday household tasks.
While the people you support are asleep, you will be kept busy with other tasks like cleaning and supporting the day shifts with maintaining things like filing, first aid kits, emergency kits, and preparation of paperwork.
Shifts Available
Role 1: Tuesday to Saturday, 3.00pm - 11.30pm
Role 2: Friday to Saturday, 11.00pm - 7.30am (Awake Shift)
Role 3: Friday to Monday, 3.00pm - 11.30pm
Please advise on your cover letter which shift you are applying for.
Minimum Requirements:
A current full New Zealand driver's licence
A current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
Hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent.
Applications Close | Ra Katinga: 16 November 2024. Please note, this advert may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
Contact | Korero: Carolyn Trocio, Team Coach on 0272 456 163 or ****** if you have any further 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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