Casual Support Workers
We have services based in and around South Auckland and are continually looking for casual staff to work all over the Auckland region.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Pathways Health Limited
Location: Auckland
Work type: Casual/Vacation
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-6-989-5637
Fax: +64-7-989-7666
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Detail information about job Casual Support Workers. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Casual employment available across South Auckland – (Papakura, Pukekohe)
- No two days are the same, variety is guaranteed
- Join us and bring your personality, commitment, compassion and great ideas!
Summary
Are you passionate about supporting people on their journey of recovery?
As a support worker you will always have variety in your work. On any given shift you might be supporting with budgeting and independent daily living skills, attending appointments or helping out with everyday household tasks like cleaning, cooking, gardening and personal care. You’ll need to be prepared to do whatever it takes for those that we support. Most importantly, you’ll be supporting them to connect with their communities.
We have a number of shifts available, 24 hours/7 days per week. Please note, predominantly shifts will be for afternoon shift and night shift in our residential services, and working as part of a team or individually as required.
- Day shift: 7.00am – 3.30pm (across all services)
- Afternoon shift: 3.00pm – 11.30pm (24 hour services)
- Night shift (8 hours awake): 11.00pm – 7.30am
Pathways
Transforming mental health and addictions through fostering strong, compassionate, self-supporting communities.
You
If you have a caring nature, work in a recovery focused way, are able to provide medication support and have impeccable attention to detail, then we would love to hear from you.
- You must hold a current full New Zealand driver licence
- Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
- Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent. Alternatively, you will commence study towards this within six months of starting your employment with Pathways. This needs to be completed within two years of commencement. Pathways offers significant support for support workers to complete this study.
- To work in respite/acute services applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be currently studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent.
- You’re a communicator - the sort of positive person who loves working with people
- You’re flexible and can be available for varying shifts
The Benefits
In addition to our new competitive hourly rates, you can look forward to having a great team around you working in an organisation that believes in its purpose. You will be part of a supportive work environment where work life balance is encouraged, people are valued and new solutions are the norm.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 5.00pm, Thursday 9 August 2018
To view a full position description, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: http://www.wisegroup.co.nz/uploads/files/position-descriptions/PW_CSW.pdf
Please contact Tania Ratana, Team Coach on 027 839 1919 if you have any questions.
For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz
Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with experience of mental illness to apply.
**All new appointees into Pathways require background checking. Under the requirements of the Vulnerable Children's Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process.