Support Worker

Wise Group

Whanganui, Waikato
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago

Full-time role + based in our Mobile Support Service + Whanganui
Extra annual leave + School holiday subsidies + Paid wellbeing days
$250 for your Health and Wellbeing + Increased Kiwi saver contribution

Promote independent, fulfilling lives through compassionate mobile services. Reach well-being and recovery goals and empower our Whai ora.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 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

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Join our team as a full-time Support Worker within our Community Mobile Support Service. Our dedicated team of Kaimahi all work towards a shared mission: empowering our whai ora to lead fulfilling lives with maximum independence within the community. In our community mobile services, we are committed to providing compassionate care and support to help individuals achieve their recovery and overall well-being goals.As a Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

Guiding individuals in managing their budgets effectively.
Enhancing their independent daily living skills.
Accompanying them to appointments
Providing essential assistance with medication.
Implementing a recovery-oriented approach in your work.
Facilitating connections between individuals and their local community.

Shift Includes: Friday to Monday 1:30pm to 10:00pm, 32 hours per weekYou | Mōu
We are looking for people who have a genuine interest in supporting whai ora to achieve goals, develop new skills and strengthen community connections. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have the following:

You must hold a current full driver's licence.
You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one on commencing employment if successful.
Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be willing to obtain one.

Closing date | Rā Katinga: 11 May 2024. Please note, this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found prior to the closing date.Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/PW-Support-Worker.pdfWhakapa | Contact: Kristal Hartell, Team Coach on 0278 389 140 for any queries.For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nzPathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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