Part-Time Community Support Worker – Mental Health

Pathways Health Ltd.; Christchurch; Hybrid; NZD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver employer contribution

5 weeks annual leave

Wellbeing days (2 days a year)

HealthNow card $250/year

Perk & Perk Plus discounts

Job summary

Pathways Health Ltd. is hiring a part-time Support Worker to assist people in the Christchurch community with daily living skills and community connections. You will join our Pathways Residential and Recovery Service, reporting to the Team Coach.

You will work Sunday to Tuesday, 24 hours per week, 1:30pm to 10:00pm, starting 29 November. The role includes advocacy, community integration, and support with daily tasks and medication management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a community setting, with a focus on mental health and addictions.
• NZCHW Level 4 certificate or equivalent qualification is required.
• Hold a valid NZ driver's licence and current first aid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Advocate and support people to be well and thrive.
• Connect individuals with resources to live well and build resilience.
• Help people connect with their communities and meaningful relationships.
• Foster positive life changes and independence.
• Provide medication support for our people.
• Assist with household management and daily living tasks.
• Manage caseloads and complete reporting requirements.

Skills

Community environment experience

Mental health & addictions sector

Education

NZCHW Level 4 or equivalent

Tools

NZ Driver’s Licence

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Pathways Health Ltd. is hiring a part-time Support Worker to assist people in the Christchurch community with daily living skills and community connections. You will join our Pathways Residential and Recovery Service, reporting to the Team Coach.

You will work Sunday to Tuesday, 24 hours per week, 1:30pm to 10:00pm, starting 29 November. The role includes advocacy, community integration, and support with daily tasks and medication management.