Medication Support Worker - Casual

MASH Trust; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive training

Career advancement

Wellness benefits

Flu vaccination

EAP services

Job summary

MASH Trust in New Zealand is seeking casual support workers to step in on an as-needed basis. You will engage with people, provide compassionate support, and contribute to a positive community impact alongside a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes kindness, calmness under pressure, and genuine connection with others, with on-going training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Mental health work or lived experience is essential.
• Full NZ Driver Licence is essential.
• Patient, empathetic and able to connect with people.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Team player

Driver Licence

Job description

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What we offer you: We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally.When you join MASH Trust, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive Compensation: Earn between $24.00 - $29.70 per hour, based on your qualifications
• Rewarding Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of the people you support and contribute to the wider community.
• Comprehensive Training and Development: We're a learning organisation committed to your growth. You'll receive extensive on-boarding and ongoing training, including First Aid, De-escalation
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organisation
• Supportive Environment: Enjoy an excellent working environment with a strong, collaborative team atmosphere where we empower each other.
• Wellness Benefits: Receive a free yearly flu vaccination to support your health, comprehensive EAP services

Positions: These are casual positions, working on an as and when required basis.At MASH Trust, we believe great support workers are good humans first — kind, calm under pressure, and able to truly connect with others. If you're someone who naturally shows up for people, listens deeply, and brings warmth to every interaction, you might be exactly who we’re looking for!

We're Looking For Someone With:

• A Passion for People: Be patient, friendly, and kind, with the ability to understand, communicate, and genuinely connect with people
• Empathy & Understanding: Person-centred focus.
• Team Player: Professional, honest, and a reliable team-player with a flexible mindset.
• Driver Licence: A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential
• Previous Experience: Mental Health work or lived experienceessential

Please note: MASH Trust is not an accredited employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process.