Support Worker
- Pukekohe, Auckland
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Permanent, Part Time, and Fix Term roles available + Based in Pukekohe
- Perk + Plus Discount App & More!
- Grow your career and expand your learning by joining a progressive organisation
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 per year)
- HealthNow payment card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau
- Perk + Perk plus discount app
- Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
- EAP Employee Assistance Programme
An exciting opportunity awaits as we expand our existing House Recovery Service to include individual care packages. We are seeking six dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team.We provide 24/7 supported accommodation with round the clock staff support. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about empowering others and making a real difference in people's lives.Positions Available: 6 Support Workers
Shift Patterns: A variety of shifts including AM, PM, and Night shifts
Reporting to: Team Coach, Housing and Recovery ServiceResponsibilities include:
- Advocate and support people to be well and thrive.
- Connect them with resources that support them in living well and assist them in building resilience
- Help people connect with their communities, building the relationships that matter most
- Foster positive change for a more positive life
- Provide medication support for our people
- Support people with their appointments
- Work alongside people to achieve their goals
- Understanding and commitment to principles of recovery
- Current full NZ driver's licence
- Current first aid certificate
- Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or working towards a level 4 qualification
- Support Worker experience or similar
- Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi