Support Worker

Fixed term, full-time role, based in Thames Earn up to $32.30 per hour + Perk and Perk plus discount app Respective & Supportive Team + Inclusive Work Culture Work alongside tāngata whaiora to maintain physical, emotional & spiritual wellness. Assist them with meal prep, clean-up & other daily living tasks. Pathways | Mō mātou Pathways is a leading national provider of community-based mental health, addiction, and wellbeing services in Aotearoa. We’re all about transforming mental health and addictions through our Pathways (adult) and Real (youth) services. In fact, we’ve been doing it for 30 years, supporting around 6,000 people each year. The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou Perk and Perk plus discount app Discounted premiums with Southern Cross Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Discounted premiums with Southern Cross The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi This is a Fixed term, full-time role. You’ll be working shifts from Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00pm to 11:30pm. In this role you will: Support people in a mental health adult respite setting, working individually and as part of a team. Be busy supporting people with independent living skills Ensure health and safety during night shifts Be prepared to do whatever it takes for the people we support - medication, cleaning, cooking, personal care and liaising with emergency services when required. About You | Mōu Applicants must hold the Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent. Alternatively, you will be willing to commence study towards this within six months of starting your employment with Pathways. This needs to be completed within two years of commencement. Pathways offer significant support for support workers to complete this study. You must hold a current full New Zealand Driver Licence. You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one. Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 16 August 2026 Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this advertisement may close earlier if a suitable candidate is identified. Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PW-Support-Worker.pdf Contact | Whakapā: Michelle Stephens, Team Coach, [email protected] For further information, visit www.pathways.co.nz All new appointees in Pathways require background checking. Under the requirements of the Children's Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process. Note: The Criminal History Check is Exempt from The Clean Slate Act. In other words, the Clean Slate Act does not apply to this position. Please declare any offences (even outside 7 years) in your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr