Support guests' wellbeing in a 24/7 mental health respite and social detox

Support Worker

Support guests' wellbeing in a 24/7 mental health respite and social detox service (up to 4 people).

About 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.

The Benefits

  • Fifth Week of Annual Leave (After 12 months employment)
  • Paid Wellbeing days (2 per year)
  • Increased Kiwisaver contribution
  • Holiday programme Assistance
  • HealthNow payment card $250 per year to support the health and wellbeing of you and your whanau
  • Perk + Perk plus discount app

About this role

As a support worker, you will be responsible for ensuring the welfare and wellbeing of the guests you support. Our service provides mental health respite and social detox services for up to 4 people. This is a 24/7 service. In your role some responsibilities may include:

  • Cleaning and maintain a home, you will be responsible and support with ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of a home
  • Admin work
  • Medication support
  • Maintaining things like filing, first aid kits, emergency kits, preparation of paperwork
  • Supporting people regain their mental health and independence

This role is working Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm, (40 hours per week).

Skills & Experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako

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

  • You must hold a current full drivers' licence
  • Hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
  • Level 4 Certificate in Health & Wellbeing

Applications close | Rā Katinga: 12 October 2026. Advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.