Grow your career by joining one of the leading MH organisations in NZ
Enjoy flexibility and variety across morning, afternoon & night shifts
Based in Nelson + $23.96 - $29.83 per hour + range of staff discounts
Bring your NZCHWB L4 qual and help people with mental illness to live their dreams as a Casual Support Worker.
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
New salary rates - earn up to $29.83per hr
Our awake nights shifts receive a complementary meal
A wide range of discounts through our employee discounts app
Discount at Specsavers for you and your whānau (family) members
EAP support services
The role |Mō tēnei tūranga mahi Our casual roles cover leave for permanent Support Workers in Nelson, providing you with the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a range of our services (community mobile, respite, residential and recovery). The hours of work are not regular and are offered when they become available, so if you’re looking for a role with flexibility then we’d love to hear from you.
Applicant must be able to work flexible hours including awake night shifts and be able to work across all services.
This role will always have variety and it could include things like:
Goal setting and building confidence
Securing a job or finding a place to live
Supporting people with budgeting and independent daily living skills
Attending appointments and advocating for people
Assisting people to connect with their communities
Medication support where required
Supporting whai ora with their daily routine
Maintaining the house
Supporting people to manage their distress
Be prepared to do whatever it takes - cleaning, cooking, gardening or helping with everyday tasks
You | Mōu
Preferably you’ll have experience as a Support Worker
Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 16 January 2025. Please note, communication will be limited during the Christmas shut down period. You can expect to hear from us after 6 January, or once the advert has closed.
Contact: Vanessa Kingsbury, Team Coach at vanessa.kingsbury@pathways.co.nz if you have any questions.
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.