Wise Management Services
Health Coach/ Support Worker
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Hamilton
Job Description
- Full time role + Based in Kapiti + NEW Paysteps
- Extra annual leave + Paid wellbeing days + Increased Kiwi saver contribution
About 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 Employer Kiwisaver contribution
- Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
- Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
- Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau.
- Perk & Perk Plus discount app.
- Holiday programme assistance
- Income continuance plan
- Wise Group House, Contents and car insurance plan
- Specsavers Discount
- Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
- Financial risk and planning review
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Take your career to the next level with an opportunity that offers a fresh and distinct work environment. Expand your knowledge and expertise in a primary care setting whilst learning essential skills.
Join our team as a valuable partner to Primary Care GP Practices and NGOs in Kapiti. You'll collaborate with Health Improvement Practitioners to assist patients with mild to moderate health needs. Enhance community support access, facilitate choice, and work closely with the team to identify the best-suited providers or agencies. Our service provides short, targeted interventions to individuals.
This full-time role is working Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00 pm in Kapiti.
As a member of our Kapiti Pathways' Access and Choice team, you'll be under the guidance of the Team Coach. Collaborating with a dedicated group of Support Workers, your role will involve working within the community. Utilizing your expertise as a skilled practitioner, you'll assist individuals in setting goals and implementing action plans. Strong connections with local GP practices would be advantageous in this position.
You | Mōu
We are interested to hear from people who have a caring nature and work in a recovery focused way.
- You must hold a current full driver’s license.
- Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.
Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/PW-Support-Worker.pdf
Applications Close | Rā Katinga: 20 March 2025. Please note, this job may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
Contact | Korero: Recruitment@wisegroup.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.
Covid Vaccination is mandatory for all workers due to close contact with vulnerable individuals and COVID-19 risks. (two primary doses and at least one booster is required).
Hard Skills Required
- full driver’s license
Soft Skills Required
- Coordination
- Communication
Benefits and Perks
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🏘Work from Home
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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⚖Work-Life Balance Support
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📈Professional Development
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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🅿Free Parking
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⏰Flexible Work
Job Schedule
- Shift Work