Casual Support Worker

Start your mental health career with flexible shifts and diverse support work. Perfect for those seeking a versatile and rewarding path.

About 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

• A wide range of discounts through our Perk & Perk Plus employee discounts app
• Earn up to $29.83 per hour
• Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
• EAP Employee Assistance Programme

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi Our casual role covers leave for permanent Support Workers, providing a diverse range of experiences acute crisis and respite service. Join us today and broaden your skillset!

In a respiteservice you would support guests with medication, provide a listening ear, support on sit activities, maintain a large home, cook, clean and host visiting clinical teams.

The hours of work are irregular and offered when available. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

We currently have a high need to fill these shifts.

Morning shift : 7 : 00am - 3 : 30pm

Afternoon / evening shift : 3 : 00pm - 11 : 30pm

Awake night shifts : 11.00pm - 7.30am.

The Team

You’ll be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Wellington team who all have the common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.

You | Mōu

You’ll have a caring nature and the ability to work with people from a person-centred approach. You’ll always work in a recovery focused way and have impeccable attention to detail. You will also need to have :

• A current first aid certificate or are you willing to obtain one
• For our respite services, applications must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent, or currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent.
• Able to be flexible and available for varying shifts
• Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti Waitangi.

Closing Date : 31 August 2025.Please note this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact : for any queries.

For further information, visit our website 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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