
Support Worker
- Wellington
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Make a positive impact for our tangata whaiora in Wellington.
- Increased KiwiSaver+ extra annual leave + paid wellbeing days
- 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 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.
- Multiple discounts through our employee Perk & Perk Plus discount app
- Provide medication support and recovery-focused care.
- Meal prep and household tasks
- Empower independent daily living skills and goal achievement.
- Foster positive community connections and strong foundations.
- Work alongside Registered Health Professionals with a common purpose.
- Manage your caseload with team support.
We're in search of passionate individuals who thrive on autonomy and value independence.You will also have:
- Current full driver's licence.
- Current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
- Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent, or are currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent. To check equivalency go to https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/our-health-system/pay-equity-settlements/care-and-support-workers-pay-equity-settlement/pay-equity-and-qualification-equivalencies