Supported Accommodation Kaimahi
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Job Location:
Christchurch - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Supported Accommodation Kaimahi
- Are you passionate about helping whānau enhance their wellbeing
- Do you have a great communication skills
- Are you a positive and engaging person
- Have you experience working in the recovery space or residential settings
About the organisation
He Waka Tapu is a Kaupapa Māori organisation that works to increase the health and wellbeing of Whānau.
The AOD Residential team support whaiora who want to reduce harm and stop the cycle of substance abuse in the supported accommodation whare.
About the role
We require active people who can engage and tautoko whānau in our AOD residential treatment programme who will walk alongside whānau in support of their session plans and follow tasks as directed. The roles are part time shifts alternating on a day/night roster covering a fortnightly period.
Key Responsibilities
- Medication dispensing and health plan support
- Cleaning duties and meal preparation alongside the whaiora
- Adherence to shift tasks and activities
- Active participation in community events
- Able to role model good personal health and wellbeing
- Working with the whaiora to encourage changes and healthy choices
Key skills and Experience
- Experience within a Kaupapa Māori environment or cultural environment preferred
- Experience and understanding of addiction and mental health would be helpful
- MH level 3 or similar preferred but not a requirement
- Full and clean drivers license
Benefits and perks
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Life insurance
- Free Gym Membership
- Kaimahi wellbeing initiatives and connection days
Our Culture
Me mahi tahi tātou mo te oranga o te whānau
Working together for the wellbeing of family
Our services are delivered using a kaupapa Māori framework encompassing Tinana (physical well-being) Wairua (spiritual well-being) Hinengaro (mental well-being) Whānau (family well-being).
For further information about the work that we do check out our organisation online at
If you have any questions about the role please contact
Please note that Applicants for this position should have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Critical Care
- Administrative Skills
- Time Management
- Report writing
- Microsoft Office
- Store Operations
- Building Regulations
- Telephone handling
- Communication
- Relationship Management
- Service Operations
- Store Management
- Cleaning Services
- Customer Relationship
- Safety and Security
