Part-Time AOD Support Worker | Weekend Shifts & Growth

Qjumpers; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free yearly flu vaccination

EAP services

MASH day

Long service leave from five years

Job summary

MASH Trust is hiring a compassionate AOD Support Worker for a permanent part-time role in Palmerston North. The position is 32 hours per fortnight with shifts every Saturday and Sunday, 7:30 am–4:30 pm. You willWork collaboratively with individuals to support recovery goals and overall wellbeing. A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential.

No personal cares are required; extensive onboarding and ongoing training including First Aid and de-escalation are provided. Applications reviewed as received.

Qualifications

• Be patient, friendly and kind with the ability to connect with people.
• Understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles.
• Professional, honest and reliable with a flexible mindset.
• A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential for driving a MASH van.
• Experience in support work or health sector is desirable; lived experience welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals to achieve recovery goals and improve wellbeing.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to deliver care.
• No personal cares required for this role.
• Occasional driving of a MASH van as part of duties.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathy

Team player

Driver Licence

People communication

Tools

MASH van operation

Job description

MASH Trust is hiring a compassionate AOD Support Worker for a permanent part-time role in Palmerston North. The position is 32 hours per fortnight with shifts every Saturday and Sunday, 7:30 am–4:30 pm. You willWork collaboratively with individuals to support recovery goals and overall wellbeing. A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential.

No personal cares are required; extensive onboarding and ongoing training including First Aid and de-escalation are provided. Applications reviewed as received.