Posted 09 August, 2026
Support Worker
Pathways Health Ltd
Nelson, NSN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: a1e58ef672ea1f1e
Job Description
Perm, Part-time + Sunday - Monday+ Based in Nelson Extra annual leave + 2wellbeing days + Kiwisaver contribution Picturesque setting amongst the vineyards Bringyour NZCHWB L4 qual and help people with mental illness to live their dreams asa Support Worker. Summary Support older people with mental health needs in arecovery-focused residential service in Brightwater, working permanentpart-time evening shifts The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou IncreasedKiwisaver contribution Fifthweek of annual leave after 12 months of employment PaidWellbeing Days (2 days a year) HealthNowPayment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you andyour whanau Perk& Perk Plus discount app Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi We are apredominantly an aged care mental health site, nestled in the vineyards on theoutskirts of Brightwater with picturesque countryside views and the RichmondRanges. Our six-bedfacility is committed to helping our residents lead fulfilling and joyfullives. As a mental health provider, we specialize in supporting older clientswith mental health needs. This is a permanent,part-time position. You’ll work Sunday and Monday, 3pm – 11.30pm, in our Brightwater,Nelson residential service. Preferably you’ll hold the Level 4 Health andWellbeing qualification, or equivalent. You’llwork alongside individuals to support their recovery, enhance their wellbeing,and help them live a meaningful life. This could involve tasks like assistingwith meal preparation and cleaning up. It's all about making a positivedifference in their lives. Focuson the individuals needs and provide culturally safe practice Completerelevant administrative tasks, take comprehensive notes, provide effectivehandovers to the next shift, and support and collaborate with yourcolleagues Medicationsupport when required About You | Mōu You’ll work in a recovery focused way and have impeccable attention to detail. You’ll also Preferably you’ll holdtheNew Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing level 4 (or arecognised equivalent) Preferably you’ll have experience in aged care (but not essential) You’ll also hold a current comprehensive first aid certificate covering units 6400, 6401 and 6402 or be willing to obtain one within 3 months of employment You’ll have acultural awareness, knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to,the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi About Pathways | Mō mātou As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empowerindividuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental healthwhile aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Ourcommitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes'wairua and spirit. PositionDescription: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PW-Support-Worker.pdf Closing date | Rā Katinga: 28 July 2026. PLEASE NOTE, this role may closeearlier than the advertised closing date. Forfurther information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz Pathwaysis committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke freeenvironment. We encourage people withlived experience of mental illness& addictions to apply #J-18808-Ljbffr