Support Worker
- Posted 3d ago
- On Site
- Part Time, Fixed Term Contract
Job Description
- Fixed term till September 2027 + Saturday & Sunday + Based in Pukekohe
- Perk & Plus Discount App & More!
- Grow your career and expand your learning by joining a progressive organisation
We’re looking for someone with agood understanding and commitment to the principles of recovery. A real‘people person’ who can engage with anyone!
Pathways | Mō mātou
As a leading mental health and addictionservice in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in theircommunities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, wefoster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support isreflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.
The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
- Perk + Perk plus discount app
- Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
- Wise Group House, Contents and car insurance plan
- EAP Employee Assistance Programme
About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Anexciting opportunity awaits as weexpand our existing House Recovery Service to include individual care packages.We are seeking a dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team.
We provide 24/7 supported accommodation with round the clock staffsupport. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about empoweringothers and making a real difference in people’s lives.
This is a part time, fixed term position ending in September2027. You will be working Saturday & Sunday, 7am – 3:30pm.
Responsibilities include:
- Advocate and support people to be well and thrive.
- Connect them with resources that support them in living well and assist them in building resilience
- Help people connect with their communities, building the relationships that matter most
- Foster positive change for a more positive life
- Provide medication support for our people
- Support people with their appointments
- Work alongside people to achieve their goals
You | Mōu
- Understanding and commitment to principles of recovery
- Current full NZ driver’s licence
- Current first aid certificate
- Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or working towards a level 4 qualification
- Support Worker experience or similar
- Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Closing Date: Monday, 7th December 2026. Please note, this role may close earlier if a suitable candidates arefound.
Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PW-Support-Worker.pdf
Contact: Roganee Moodley, Team Coach on Roganee.Moodley@pathways.co.nz for any questions.
Forfurther information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz
Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke freeenvironment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness& addictions to apply.
Desired Hard Skills
- First Aid
- Medication Support
- NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing
Desired Soft Skills
- Advocacy
- Commitment to Recovery Principles
- Communication
- Empathy
- Teamwork
Benefits & Perks
Culture
- 🩺Health Insurance
- 🌿Wellness Program
- 🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
- Fifth Week of Annual Leave
- Perk & Perk Plus discount app
- Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
- Increased Kiwisaver contribution
Job Schedule
- Fixed Shift
- Weekends Only
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