Support Worker, Wellington
  • New

    Support Worker

    Pathways

    $23 .96  -  $29 .83/hr

    On Site • Casual
    Wellington
    New

    Support Worker

    $23 .96  -  $29 .83/hr

    Pathways

    Wellington

    On Site • Casual

Pathways

Support Worker

  • Posted today
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Wellington


Salary

$23 .96  -  $29 .83/hr


Job Description

  • Casual employment available in Taumata Atawhai for our acute crisis respite service
  • NEW Pay steps from $23.96-$29.83
  • 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.


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

  • Perk Plus discount app
  • 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 role covers leave for permanent Support Workers, providing a diverse range of experiences acute crisis and respite service. Join us today and broaden your skillset!

In a respite service you would support guests with medication, provide a listening ear, support on sit activities, maintain a large home, cook, clean and host visiting clinical teams.

The hours of work are irregular and offered when available. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

We currently have a high need to fill these shifts.

  • Morning shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm
  • Afternoon/ evening shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm
  • Awake night shifts: 11.00pm - 7.30am. 


The Team
You’ll be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Wellington team who all have the common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.

You | Mōu
You’ll have a caring nature and the ability to work with people from a person-centred approach. You’ll always work in a recovery focused way and have impeccable attention to detail. You will also need to have:

  • A current full driver’s licence
  • A 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


Closing Date:  14 February 2025. Please note this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

Position Description:  https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PW-Casual-Support-Worker.pdf

Contact:  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.


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

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