Flexible Casual Mental Health Support Worker

Wise Group; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Level 4 cert

EAP

Discount app

Supportive team

Job summary

Pathways is seeking casual Support Workers and Youth Workers in Tauranga to help deliver mental health and wellbeing services. This role offers flexibility with shifts seven days a week, including nights, mornings and afternoons, and pay up to $32.95 per hour.

You will support people in respite settings, assist with budgeting and daily living skills, attend appointments, and help connect people to their communities. Close date 13 November 2026; apply early if a suitable candidate is found.

Qualifications

• Hold NZ Level 4 Health and Wellbeing or recognised equivalent.
• Have a current full NZ Driver Licence.
• Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
• Flexible and available for varying shifts including awake night shifts.
• Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Responsibilities

• Support people in a mental health respite setting, individually and as part of a team.
• Assist with budgeting and daily living skills.
• Attend appointments and advocate for people.
• Help connect people with their communities.
• Carry out tasks including cleaning, cooking, gardening or personal care as needed.

Skills

People skills

Flexible

Independent working

Budgeting

Education

NZ Level 4 Health & Wellbeing

Tools

NZ Driver Licence

First aid certificate

Job description

Pathways is seeking casual Support Workers and Youth Workers in Tauranga to help deliver mental health and wellbeing services. This role offers flexibility with shifts seven days a week, including nights, mornings and afternoons, and pay up to $32.95 per hour.

You will support people in respite settings, assist with budgeting and daily living skills, attend appointments, and help connect people to their communities. Close date 13 November 2026; apply early if a suitable candidate is found.