Community Support Worker

1 day ago

Wellington City, New Zealand The Pact Group Full time

**Posted**:
29/04/2025

**Closing Date**:
27/05/2025

**Job Type**:
Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:
Wellington

**Job Category**:
Community Services and Development

**About Us**

Pact is a major provider of community, vocational and residential based intellectual disability, mental health and addictions services across Southland, Otago, West Coast, Upper South Island and the Lower North Island. Our team of passionate staff journey alongside individuals to support them in setting and achieving their goals.

We are looking for someone with a passion for supporting people with a high and complex needs to lead fulfilling lives in the community.

Our services provide a safe and positive environment where our clients are assisted to achieve maximum independence.
- Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Support Worker to join our team at Pact Group. This position will be based in Wellington and falls under the department of Lower North Mental Health Services.

**Responsibilities**
- Providing support and assistance to individuals with mental health challenges within the community.
- Delivering person-centred care and practical support to empower clients in achieving their goals.
- Advocating for clients' rights and promoting social inclusion and community integration.
- Building positive relationships with clients, their families, and relevant community organisations.
- Maintaining accurate records of client interactions, progress, and any relevant information in accordance with organisational policies.

**Main Tasks**:

- Conducting regular home visits to provide emotional support and practical assistance as required.
- Facilitating group activities and workshops aimed at promoting mental health awareness and social interaction within the community.
- Participating in team meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
- Desired Skills and Experience

Excellent communication and networking skills with the ability to build and sustain working relationships with our client, staff and external agencies is essential. Previous professional experience in the mental health field is desirable.

A level 4 or other relevant qualification in mental health is also desirable but not essential. Otherwise, there is an expectation that you will be willing to start working towards obtaining a level 4 mental health qualification after your first year of employment.
- A full driver's licence and computer skills are essential.
- If on a work visa, this must be valid for at least twelve months
- Must be available for an interview in **Lower Hutt

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