Pathways
Casual Support Worker
- Posted 1w ago
- On Site
- Casual
Location
Feilding
Salary
$23 .96 - $29 .83/hr
Job Description
- Casual employment in Feilding + Perk plus discount app
- NEW Paysteps from $23.96 - $29.83 + Gain a free qualification
- Kickstart your career and grow within the mental health sector
Start your mental health career with flexible shifts and diverse support work. Perfect for those seeking a versatile and rewarding path.
Pathways | Mō mātou
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 whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.
What we offer | Ngā āhuatangakei a mātou
- Gain a free Level 4 Qualification
- Perk Plus discount app
- NEW Earn up to $29.83 per hour
- Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
- EAP Employee Assistance Programme
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Our casual roles cover leave for permanent Support Workers, providing you with the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a range of our services (community mobile, respite, residential and recovery). Join us today and expand your skillset!
This varied role could see you working on a variety of different tasks:
- When working in a respite service you would support wellbeing by providing a listening ear, supporting on site activities such as mindfulness, medication, maintaining the space, cooking, cleaning and hosting visiting clinical teams. For our respite services, applications must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent, or are currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent
In our residential services you would be working alongside whai ora to achieve their goals which can include moving towards independence with appointments, shopping, cleaning, medication etc.
The hours of work are irregular and offered when available. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
You | Mōu
- A current full driver’s licence
- Current first aid certificate or are you willing to obtain one
- For our respite services, applications must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent, or are currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent
- Able to be flexible and available for varying shifts
Applications Close | Rā Katinga: 21 December 2024. Please note, this job may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pathways-Support-Worker-Sep-24.pdf
Contact | Korero: Karl Severinsen, General Manager at karl.severinsen@pathways.co.nz for any queries.
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.
Hard Skills Required
- Current full NZ driver’s licence
- first aid certificate
- NZCHW
- primary care sector knowledge
Soft Skills Required
- Communication
- Coordination
Benefits and Perks
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday