Support Worker

Make your evenings meaningful. Support tāngata whai ora across Wellington as they heal, grow, and reclaim their independence.

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

• Increased Employer KiwiSaver contribution
• 5 weeks of Annual Leave (after 12 months of employment)
• Paid Wellbeing Days (2 per year)
• HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
• Perk & Perk Plus discount app
• Holiday programme assistance

About the role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

This is a permanent, full‑time evening role of 32 hours per week, working Friday to Monday from 1 : 30 pm to 10 : 00 pm, based in Wellington. You’ll join our Northern Mobile Team, supporting Tāngata Whai Ora to live independently, achieve their goals, and stay connected with their communities. You’ll bring compassion, curiosity, and energy to your mahi — no two days are the same, and everyone makes a difference.

Responsibilities include

• Support people to build confidence and wellbeing
• Provide medication support and recovery‑focused care.
• Help tāngata whai ora connect with their communities, building the relationships that matter most.
• Work alongside Registered Health Professionals with a common purpose.
• Manage your caseload with a supportive, inclusive team
• Uphold Pathways’ values by working in a trauma‑informed, culturally safe way

You | Mōu

You’re empathetic, organised, and passionate about helping others live their best lives. You value collaboration, cultural understanding, and equity.

You’ll need

• A current full driver’s license.
• A current first aid certificate (or be willing to obtain one).
• Preferred applicants will hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognisedequivalent or be currently working towards 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.

Position Description :

Applications Close : 7 December 2025. Please note that this job may close earlier than the listed date.

Contact : for any queries.

For further information, visit our website

Pathways 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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