Provide round-the-clock support to residents in a 24/7 housing setting

Casual Support Worker

Casual employment available based in Pukekohe. Shifts available across the full 24 hours, 7 days per week. Join us and bring your personality, commitment, compassion, and great ideas!

Work alongside tāngata whai ora to maintain physical, emotional & spiritual wellness. Assist them with meal prep, clean-up & other daily living tasks. Kia ora, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Bula Vinaka, Fakalofa lahi atu, Kia Orana, Sastrikal, Namaste, Salam and warm Pacific greetings to you.

"Ehara i te mea ko te haerenga, ko te taenga atu rānei te kaupapa. Ko te whanaungatanga kē! It's not the journey or the destination its the company you keep". Pathways | Mō mātou As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

  • Perk & Perk Plus Discount App
  • Ongoing training and support in your role and career
  • Great team around you every day working in an organisation that believes in its purpose.
  • Supportive work environment where life balance is encouraged, people are valued, and new solutions are the norm!
  • EAP support services

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi As a casual Support Worker, you will always have variety in your work.

Casual roles are to cover leave for permanent Support Workers - the hours of work are not regular and are offered when they become available. We provide 24/7 supported accommodation with round the clock staff support. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about empowering others and making a real difference in people's lives.

Day Shifts: 7.00am - 3.30pm Afternoon shifts: 3.00pm - 11.30pm Night shifts: 11.00pm - 7.30am Responsibilities could include/ but may not be limited to:

  • Work in a recovery-focused way
  • Supporting with cleaning, cooking, and helping with everyday household tasks either for or alongside in preparation either for or alongside.
  • Medication support
  • Attending appointments and advocating for people.
  • Budgeting and independent daily living skills

You | Mōu

  • Applicants must hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent.
  • You must be able to be flexible and available for varying shifts- including awake night shifts.
  • You must hold a current full driver's licence.
  • You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
  • You're a strong communicator, written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Closing Date: Thursday, 20th August 2026. Please note, this role may close earlier if a suitable candidates are found.

Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/PW-Support-Worker.pdf Contact: Roganee Moodley, Team Coach on Roganee.Moodley@pathways.co.nz for 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 lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.