Casual Support Worker

Casual varied work covering our Residential team in ThamesService running 24 / 7 supporting adults with daily livingOngoing training and support in your role and career.We have an opportunity for casual support workers who have the passion and drive to support people experiencing mental illness or addictions.Pathways | Mo matouAs 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 matouPerk & Perk Plus discount appEarn up to $28.25 per hourAn organisation that believes in its purposeEmployment Assistance Programme (EAP)The Role | Mo tenei turanga mahiReporting 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.Based in Thames, our Housing and Recovery residential service operates 24 / 7, with staff covering a variety of shifts : 7 : 00am–3 : 30pm, 12 : 00pm–8 : 30pm, 3 : 00pm–11 : 30pm, and 11 : 00pm–7 : 30am.In this role, you will : Support people connect back with their communitySupport with cooking, cleaning, gardening and helping with everyday household tasksAssist with budgeting and independent daily livingProvide medication support where requiredAttend appointments and advocate for the people we supportYou | MouYou'll have : A current full New Zealand driver'slicence.A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.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.Experience in working with young people and an understanding of trauma-informed care.Ability to be flexible and available for varying shifts.Both de-escalation skills and relationship building skills.Closing Date | Ra Katinga : 29 August 2025.Please note, this job may close sooner if a suitable candidate is foundPosition description : | Whakapa : Michelle Stephens, Team Coach,

• further information, visit is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment.

We encourage people withlived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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