Support Worker - Awake Night Shift

OverviewAre you a night owl looking for an awake night shift position in Nelson?

This is a permanent part-time role with a free meal per awake shift.

You'll have extra annual leave, 2 wellbeing days, and Kiwisaver contribution.Care for our tangatawhaiora during the night to ensure they have what they need.About PathwaysMo 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.Increased Kiwisaver contributionFifth week of annual leavePaid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanauThe roleWe're seeking a new team member for a part-time position to work in our acute mental health crisis respite service, working alongside the crisis assessment and treatment team.

This facility is located in a beautiful villa in Nelson and offers 24-hour care.

We support individuals experiencing mental health distress that prevents them from staying in their home environment and you will play a vital role in providing short-term crisis respite support.The shift is Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday Awake Night shifts, 11pm to 7 : 30am in Nelson.

A meal is provided for overnight awake staff.You'll also : Focus on the individuals needs and providing culturally safe practiceComplete relevant administrative tasks, comprehensive notes and effective handover, and support and collaborate with your colleaguesBe prepared to support our clients to do whatever it takes using a recovery modelWhile the whai ora you support are sleeping you will complete tasks such as cleaning and maintaining items like filing, first aid kits, emergency kits and preparation of paperworkAbout youFor this role, you must hold a Level 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or an equivalent qualification or be currently working towards it).

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You should also have the ability to provide medication support with meticulous attention to detail.

Additionally, you'll align with our commitment to a recovery-focused approach.You'll have : New Zealand Certificate Level 4 in Health and Wellbeing (or a recognised equivalent, or currently studying towards it).

Some mental health experience is neededA full New Zealand drivers licenceYou must hold a current comprehensive first aid certificate or be willing to obtain oneApplicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.

This role is not supported under the AEWV.Closing and contactClosing date : 17 October 2025.

Please note, if a suitable candidate is found sooner the advert may close.Contact : Michelle Edwards, Team Coach on 027 306 2652 if you have any questions.For further information, visit our website is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment.

We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness and addictions to apply.

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