Casual work with flexibility & variety based in Hamilton.
Earn up to $29.83 per hour + join a supportive team.
If you're open to awake night shifts, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Here is an opportunity to work in the mental health and addiction sector while enjoying the flexibility of casual employment.
Pathways | Mō mātou Pathways is a leading national provider of community-based mental health, addiction and wellbeing services in Aotearoa. We’re all about transforming mental health and addictions through our Pathways (adult) and Real (youth) services. In fact, we’ve been doing it for 30 years, supporting around 6,000 people each year.
The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
Gain a free level 4 qualification.
Perk & Perk Plus discount app.
Earn up to $29.83 per hour.
An organisation that believes in its purpose.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi Reporting to the Team Coach, our casual roles provide cover for permanent Support Workers - the hours of work are not regular and are offered when they become available. Candidates available for awake night shifts are preferred. We operate 7 days a week.
If this sounds like you? Here are some of the responsibilities required of you:
Support people connect back with their community
Support with cooking, cleaning, gardening and helping with everyday household tasks
Assisting with budgeting and independent daily living
Medication support where required
Attending appointments and advocating for the people we support
You | Mōu
A current full New Zealand driver’s licence.
A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
Hold either the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or a recognised equivalent) or be willing commence study towards this qualification within six months of starting with us. We offer our staff significant support to complete this study.
Able to be flexible and available for varying shifts including awake night shifts.
Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Māori and Pasifika are strongly encouraged to apply for this role. Lived experience is also valued.
Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 04 April 2025. Please note that this job might close sooner if preferred candidate is found.
Contact | Whakapā: Grant Reihana, Team Coach, 021 894 863.
For further information, visit www.pathways.co.nz
All new appointees 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.
Pathways are committed to healthy lifestyles and actively support a smoke-free environment. We encourage people with experience of mental illness to apply.
