Support Worker

Permanent, full-time vacancies, based in Hamilton

Extra annual leave + Perk & Perk Plus discount app

HealthNow Payment Card- $250 per year+ 2 paid wellbeing days.

Supporttangata whaiora

build independence, connect with their community and maintain wellbeing.

Pathways |Mo matou

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 whanau connections.

Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matou

To show you how much we value you, we offer :

Increased Kiwisaver contribution

5 weeks of Annual Leave (after 12 months of employment)

2 paid Wellbeing Days per year

HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau

Perk & Perk Plus discount app

The Role | Mo tenei turanga mahi

As a Support Worker, you'll walk alongside tangata whaiora (people seeking wellbeing) in both residential and mobile community settings, supporting them to live the life they want.

We currently have several vacancies available across our Enhanced Mobile, Respite, and Housing and Recovery Services in Kirikiriroa Hamilton.

Shifts are available across mornings, afternoons, and awake nights.

We also welcome applications from those interested in casual opportunities.

Please include your preferred shift type in your cover letter.

In the role, you will :

Support tangata whaiora to rest, restore and maintain wellbeing in safe environments

Walk alongside people to set and achieve their personal goals

Provide practical support with daily living (cooking, shopping, budgeting, healthy routines)

Encourage participation in community, work, study, and social activities

Support therapeutic interventions and wellbeing practices as needed

Maintain accurate records and collaborate with whanau, health and social services

Uphold Pathways' values by working in a trauma-informed, culturally safe way

You | Mou

Preferred applicants who hold the level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.

Alternatively, you will be willing to commence study towards this within six months of starting your employment and completed within 2 years of commencement

You must hold a current full New Zealand driver's licence.

You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.

Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

You must have the right to work in New Zealand

Closing Date |Ra Katinga : 6 December

Please note, this job may close early if suitable candidates are.

Position Description

Contact | Whakapa :

Dita Donaldson, Team Coach – Peer, email

For further information, visit our website

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.

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