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Pathways

Support Worker

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

  • Full-Time, Permanent + AM shift + Friday - Monday + Papakura
  • 5 weeks of annual leave, and more!
  • Have an understanding & commitment to principles of recovery.


Work alongside tāngata whaiora to maintain physical, emotional & spiritual wellness. Assist them with meal prep, clean-up & other daily living tasks.

Pathways | Mō mātou
At Pathways, we provide community-based mental health and well-being services throughout New Zealand. While mental health is our priority, total well-being is our goal. We are all about hope and respect and providing personalised support that changes as people’s needs change.

The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

  • Extra week of annual leave after 12 months of employment
  • 2 Paid well-being days
  • Increased Kiwisaver contribution
  • Holiday programme assistance
  • Perk & Perk Plus discount app
  • HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau


About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
You will be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Housing and Recovery team, in Papakura, working with a team of Support Workers.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Papakura, Auckland. You will be working Friday - Monday, 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


You | Mōu
We are interested to hear from people who have a caring nature and work in a recovery and strengths-focused way. You will have a good understanding of recovery and trauma informed support in a residential setting.

You will also have:

  • Current full driver’s licence
  • Current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
  • Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.
  • Support Worker experience or similar
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the primary care sector
  • Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi


Closing Date: Wednesday, 16th April 2025. Please note, this role 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: Vivienne Peers, Team Coach on Vivienne.Peers@pathways.co.nz for any questions.

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

  • Coordination
  • Communication

Benefits and Perks

  • Increased Kiwisaver contribution
  • Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
  • Fifth Week of Annual Leave
  • Perk & Perk Plus discount app

Job Schedule

  • Morning Shift
  • Monday to Friday

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