Community Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Emerge Aotearoa Full time

Be a part of supportive and high performing team.
- Great staff development opportunities.
- Work local + Bring your whole self to work + Value Diversity

**He kōrero mō mātou | About Us**:
Emerge Aotearoa is a national provider of mental health, addiction, disability, offender rehabilitation, wellbeing, and housing services. We believe that everyone is capable of living full and rich lives in their communities of choice. In every aspect of our work, we are committed to helping whānau be the best they can be.

**He kōrero mō te tūranga | The Role**:
We provide mana-enhancing services that promote health and well-being for individuals, whānau, and communities. We provide support to make positive changes in our clients' lives, by helping them identify their strengths and to help set goals and plan the necessary steps to achieve them. In this role you will be supporting people in their own homes depending on what their needs are. This could be from observing medication to supporting people to re
- integrate back into the community.

This is a permanent full-time position working rostered shifts on any 5 days of the week. This position will be based in Wellington.

**Duties of the role could include, not limited to**:

- Encourage and support Tangata Whaiora connections with Whānau and provide support with appointments around mental and physical health.
- Aid the Transition Process and walk alongside Tangata Whaiora as they learn to live as independently as possible within the community.
- Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
- Support Tangata Whaiora to connect, maintain and build relationships with their own whānau, iwi and community.
- Ensure key documentation and handovers are accurately recorded.
- Attend and contribute to team meetings, bringing ideas and updating others on their activities.

**He kōrero mōu | About You**:
We are looking for someone who is positive, flexible, vibrant, confident, and compassionate to work in our service. You'll use your non-judgmental attitude and belief to motivate and encourage whānau realise their potential. You'll have the ability to easily build professional relationships, while maintaining strong professional boundaries.

**To be successful in this role, you will need**:

- NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Level 4 (desirable).
- Ability to work collaboratively with mental health professionals and within our team.
- Experience working in a similar role.
- Must be flexible to work around rostered shifts.
- Demonstrated commitment to recovery values.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills.
- Eligible to work in New Zealand.
- A current full driver's licence.

**Ko tā mātou mahi | We Offer**

Our team culture is very important to us. We build each other up, support one another and celebrate each other's success both personally and professionally. We love to have fun, drink coffee & laugh a lot - the conversation ranges from food and whānau, to travel and fitness.

In addition, we also offer:

- Learning, development, and training opportunities, inclusive of 5-10 paid study leave days.
- Great staff benefits, including store discounts, and 3 days of well-being leave.
- Discounted health insurance through Southern Cross Health.

**Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply**
- Reference #
- 34909
- Posted on
- 25 Mar 2024
- Closes on
- 24 Apr 2024 23:55
- Location(s)
- Wellington, Porirua and Kapiti Coast, Hutt Valley, Rest of Wellington
- Expertise
- Community, Navigators
- Job level(s)
- Experienced (2 years +)
- Work type(s)
- Permanent full-time



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