Deliver short-term, intensive support to tangata whaiora in Henderson with a recovery focus

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.

About the Role | Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi

You will report to our team coach and work in our Waitemata Acute Community Mobile team. We are a team of 9 support workers across three sites. We are a unique responsive service that co-locates and collaborates closely in partnership with the Te Whatu Ora Waitemata Acute Clinical team to provide support for tangata whai ora to offer short-term, intensive and intentional support for people who are experiencing distress of unwellness. This is a full-time position working Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am – 8:00pm, based in Henderson, Auckland.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Advocate and support people to be well and thrive.
  • Connect them with resources that support them in living well and assist them in building resilience
  • Help people connect with their communities, building the relationships that matter most
  • Foster positive change for a more positive life
  • Provide medication support for our people
  • Support with attending appointments

The Benefits | Ngā Āhuatanga Kei A Mātou

  • Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution
  • Fifth Week of Annual Leave after 12 months of employment
  • Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
  • $250 Healthcare subsidies per year
  • Perk & Perk Plus discount app
  • Holiday Programme assistance

We are interested to hear from people who have a caring nature and work in a recovery and strengths-focused way.

You will also have:

  • Current full New Zealand driver's licence
  • 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.
  • Preferred experience in Mental Health or similar
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Closing Date: Friday, 18th September 2026. Please note, this role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.