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Pathways

Support Worker

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Part Time
Location

Christchurch


Job Description

  • Part-time, Permanent role, 16 Hours in the Christchurch Community team
  • Days/hours of work: 16 hours weekly. Friday and Saturday. 1.30pm – 10.00pm.
  • Starting 28 February 2025.


Grow your career and expand your learning by joining a progressive organisation
Support people in the primary health sector with daily living skills and connecting with their communities. Be part of a team that makes a difference!

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 employer contribution
  • Fifth week of annual leave after 12 months
  • Paid Wellbeing days (2 days a year)
  • HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
  • A wide range of discounts through our Perk & Perk Plus employee discounts app
  • Discount at Specsavers for you and your family members.
  • Discounted plans with Southern Cross for medical insurance.
  • EAP support services.


About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
You will be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Christchurch Mobile service. You will be working in a team of Support Workers.

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.
  • Managing a caseload and all reporting requirements.


You | Mōu

  • You must have previous experience working in a community environment and mental health and addictions sector.
  • You must hold the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.
  • You must hold a NZ full driver’s licence.
  • Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one before starting.
  • You must have excellent time management and record keeping skills.
  • Have knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
  • Days/hours of work: 16 hours weekly. Friday and Saturday. 1.30pm – 10.00pm. Starting 28 February 2025.


Closing Date: 14 February 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: Kathy Moran, Team Coach at kathy.moran@pathways.co.nz if you have any further questions.

For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz

Pathways are committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment. We encourage people with experience of mental illness 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

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

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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