About

• Two full-time, permanent positions available in Brooklyn
• Enjoy Paid Wellbeing Days, extra Annual Leave, and$250 HealthNow Payment card
• New competitive Pay Steps from $24.56 to $32.30
• Support tāngata whai ora overnight and make a meaningful difference in their mental health and wellbeing
• 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 Kiwisaver Contribution
• Fifth Week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
• Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days per year)
• HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
• Perk Plus Discount App
• Holiday programme assistance
• Earn up to $32.30 an hour
• The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
• We support up to six guests in our double-staffed respite service, providing a safe and supportive space for people who need some time out during a period of personal crisis. Our team engages with guests, offering practical support, connection, and advocacy throughout their stay.

Working in respite some of your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to

• Supporting tāngata whai ora regain their mental health and independence.
• Providing safe medication support
• Housekeeping to a high standard
• Comprehensive note taking and handovers
• Cooking nutritious inviting meals
• Advocating for and empowering the people we support

There are two full-time permanent roles available

• Role 1: Sunday to Thursday, 11:00pm to 7:30am (full-time, 40 hours per week)
• Role 2: Friday to Monday, 7.00am to 3.30pm (full-time, 32 hours per week)
• Please outline your preferred role in your cover letter or CV.
• You | Mōu
• We’re seeking people with a caring nature who use recovery- and trauma-informed approaches to actively support tāngata whai ora in achieving and maintaining their wellbeing.
• Applicants must hold the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be currently working towards it.
• Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• You must hold a current full driver’s licence
• You must a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
• Applications close | Rā Katinga: 14 January 2025. Please note, this job may close earlier than the listed date.
• Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PW-Support-Worker.pdf
• Contact | Whakapā: Recruitment@wisegroup.co.nz
• For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz
• Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.