Casual Support Worker

5 hours ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Pathways Health Ltd Full time

Casual positions available based out of New PlymouthShifts available across 24 hours, 7 days per weekNew competitive hourly rates + ongoing training and supportWork alongside tangata whaiora to maintain physical, emotional & spiritual wellness. Assist them with meal prep, clean-up & other daily living tasks.

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 New competitive hourly ratesOngoing training and support in your role and careerEAP Support ServicesGreat team around you every day working in an organisation that believes in its purpose.Be part of a supportive team where work-life balance is encouragedAbout the role | Mo teneituranga mahi
You will be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Taranaki Pathways team, based out of New Plymouth, working with Support Workers who all have the common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.

Please indicate in your application which shifts you are applying for:
Day Shifts: 7 AM - 3.30 PM; 7.30 AM - 4 PM
Afternoon shifts: 1 PM - 7.30 PM; 3 PM - 11.30 PM
Night shifts (8 hours awake): 11 PM - 7.30 AM As a casual Support Worker, you will always have variety in your work. You will cover leave for permanent Support Workers - the hours of work are not regular and are offered when they become available. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and you will be based in New Plymouth, Taranaki.

Responsibilities include: Budgeting and independent daily living skillsAttending appointments and advocating for people.Medication supportWork in a recovery-focused wayCleaning, cooking, or helping with everyday household tasks in preparation for transition to independent living in the community.Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent. Alternatively, you will commence study towards this within six months of starting your employment with Pathways. This needs to be completed within two years of commencement. Pathways offers significant support for Support Workers to complete this study.To work in respite/acute services, applicants must 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.You must be able to be flexible and available for varying shifts - including awake night shifts.You must hold a current full driver's licenceYou must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain oneYou're a communicator – a positive person who loves working with peopleKnowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o WaitangiApplications close: Tuesday, 1st October 2024. PLEASE NOTE: this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found prior to the closing date. Contact: Sarah Cox - Team Coach on ******

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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