Pathways
Support Worker
- Posted 2d ago
- On Site
- Part Time
Location
Hamilton
Salary
Up to $29 .83/hr
Job Description
- Earn up to $29.83 per hour with a national mental health provider
- Permanent part- time role Sunday- Monday nights, 11pm- 7.30am
- Extra annual leave + 2 wellbeing days annually
Care for our tāngata whaiora during the night to ensure they have what they need.
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.
The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
- Increased Kiwisaver contribution
- Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
- Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
- HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau
- Perk & Perk Plus discount app
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
This is a 16- hour per week position, working Sunday and Monday fom 11 pm to 7.30 am, based in Hamilton East.
In this role you will:
- Be busy supporting people with independent living skills
- Maintain health and safety
- Be prepared to do whatever it takes for the people we support - medication, cleaning, cooking, personal care and liaising with emergency services when required.
You | Mōu
- Applicants must hold the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent. Alternatively, you will be willing to commence study towards this within six months of starting your employment with Pathways. This needs to be completed within two years of commencement. Pathways offers significant support for support workers to complete this study.
- You must hold a current full New Zealand driver’s licence.
- You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 06 April 2025. Please note, this job may close early 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 | Whakapā: Nirmal Rimal, Team Coach via email nirmal.rimal@pathways.co.nz.
For further information, visit www.pathways.co.nz
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.
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.
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
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Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
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Fifth Week of Annual Leave
-
Perk & Perk Plus discount app
-
Increased Kiwisaver contribution