Mental Health Support Specialist - Flexible Hours (Casual)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 59,024 - 74,442; Part time

Job summary

The New Zealand Government is seeking Casual Mental Health Support Workers in the Wellington area to provide vital care in inpatient units and community settings. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work across various services, ensuring quality mental health support for those in need.

Ideal candidates will possess a Level 4 qualification in Health and Wellbeing, demonstrated experience in mental health or addiction, and strong teamwork skills. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering excellent healthcare across New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health, ID, or addiction fields.
• Must hold a valid work visa or legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in inpatient units and community settings.
• Work flexible hours in various services.
• Undergo full orientation and training.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Resilience

IT skills

Education

New Zealand Certificate (Level 4) in Health and Wellbeing Mental Health and Addiction Support

Job description

The New Zealand Government is seeking Casual Mental Health Support Workers in the Wellington area to provide vital care in inpatient units and community settings. This role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work across various services, ensuring quality mental health support for those in need.

Ideal candidates will possess a Level 4 qualification in Health and Wellbeing, demonstrated experience in mental health or addiction, and strong teamwork skills. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering excellent healthcare across New Zealand.