Casual Youth Worker

1 week ago

New Zealand Wise Group Full time NZ$3,000 - NZ$26,000 per year
  • Casual opportunity + Based in the beautiful Kapiti Coast
  • Earn up to $30.57 per hour + Employee Discount App
  • Empower youth to shape their future

Support taiohi (young people) to build life skills, confidence and
resilience as they work toward their goals. Be part of their journey

Real | Mō mātou
Our spirit is 'loving life', and that's what we do – we work with our
taiohi to realise this aspiration.

We provide health and wellbeing services working
with local community supports to help taiohi aged 12-24 develop life skills and
build strong connections, including their school, employer, whānau, and
friends.

What we offer | Ngā
āhuatanga kei a mātou 

  • Perk + Perk Plus discount app
  • Pathways - Earn up to $30.57 per hour
  • 1 meal provided for awake shifts
  • Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga
mahi
We
are seeking a skilled Youth Worker for our OTIS youth team in Waikanae.
Specialising in complex needs & mental health support, caring for 1-2 young
individuals in a nurturing home.

Responsibilities
may include:

  • Working closely with clinical service staff in designing personalised support plans
  • You will work with people's strengths, hold hope and encourage people to recognise their ability to overcome adversity.
  • You will work with people planning a suite of activities and programmes individually designed to help them meet goals
  • As a casual youth worker you will be covering a range of shifts as needed when permanent staff are not able to work.  These are non-regular hours, and you'll also need to be prepared to work across our other Pathways adult services as required throughout the week, including all Wellington locations.

We currently have a high need to fill these shifts:

Awake night shift: 11.00pm -7.30am
AM Shift: 7.00am - 3.30am
PM Shift: 3.00pm -11.30pm

About You | Mōu
You will:

  • Hold a Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be studying towards a recognised equivalent.
  • A full driver's licence.
  • A current New Zealand first aid
    certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Te Ao
    Māori, including Te Reo Māori and Tikanga, or be open to learning about
    it.   

Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 27 December 2025. Please note,
this advert may close early if suitable candidates have been found.  

Position Description: Please copy and paste the following link to
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Contact | Whakapā: Kelsey Seed, Team Coach,  for any queries.

For further information,
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Real is supported by
Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group. Pathways are committed to
healthy lifestyles and actively support a smoke-free environment.

Note: The Criminal
History Check is exempt from The Clean Slate Act. In other words, the
Clean Slate Act does not apply to this position. Please declare any offences
(even outside 7 years) in your application.

All new appointees into
Pathways require background checking. Under the requirements of the Children's
Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are
required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process.

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