Support Care Specialist

7 days ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Pathways Health Ltd Full time

**Company Overview**

About Pathways Health Ltd:

We are a community-based mental health and well-being service provider throughout New Zealand. Our priority is mental health, but our goal is total well-being. We believe in hope, respect, and personalized support that adapts to individuals' changing needs.

The Benefits

  • Increased Kiwisaver Contribution: A higher contribution rate for your retirement savings.
  • Fifth Week of Annual Leave: Additional paid time off to relax and recharge.
  • Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days/year): Dedicated time for your mental and physical health.
  • HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year: Support for your health and wellbeing expenses.

About the Role

This permanent, full-time position is based in New Plymouth. You will work Friday – Monday, 7am – 3:30pm, as part of a friendly and culturally diverse team of Registered Health Professionals and Support Workers.

Responsibilities:

  1. Advocate and Support People: Help individuals achieve their goals and live well.
  2. Connect Resources: Provide access to resources that support people's well-being and resilience.
  3. Build Relationships: Foster connections with communities and help people build meaningful relationships.
  4. Foster Positive Change: Encourage positive lifestyle changes for a better life.
  5. Provide Medication Support: Assist individuals with medication management.

You

We are looking for someone with:

  • A NZ full driver's licence
  • A current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one
  • A NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or equivalent
  • Support Worker experience or similar
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the primary care sector
  • A demonstrated commitment to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi


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