Support Worker

Join our supportive team leading Tawa’s modern 6 bed Acute service, we offer guests a short-term therapeutic retreat from life’s emotional challenges.

Kia ora, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Bula Vinaka, Fakalofa lahi atu, Kia Orana, Sastrikal, Namaste, Salam and warm Pacific greetings to you.

“Ehara i te mea ko te haerenga, ko te taenga atu rānei te kaupapa.Ko te whanaungatanga kē! It's not the journey or the destination its the company you keep”.

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
• Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
• Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
• Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau.
• Perk & Perk Plus discount app.
• Holiday programme assistance

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

We have two roles available within our modern Acute Crisis Respite service, an alternative environment focussed on wellbeing and connection. Together our ‘Whatever it takes’ attitude, encourages support staff to co-create a peaceful and reflective journey with our guests in an inviting home-like environment.

Are you keen to start your journey? Tell us about yourself, we’d love to hear from you!

Nā tō rourou, nā taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi! (With your food basket and our food basket, the people will thrive!)

Shifts available :

Role 1 : AM shift 07 : 00am – 3 : 30pm, Tuesday to Saturday

Role 2 : Awake shift 11 : 00pm – 07 : 30pm, Tuesday to Saturday

You | Mōu

• You must hold a current New Zealand full drivers’license
• Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
• Please note, all working on a respite service will require New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) level 4 or a recognised equivalent is required.

Position Description :

Applications close | Rā Katinga : 25 July 2025. Please note, this job may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact | Korero : 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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