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.