Casual Support Worker

• Casual employment available across the Wellington region
• Competitive Pay steps from $24.56-$32.30
• Casual work offering the chance to gain valuable experience in mental health support

Do you have flexible hours and enjoy variety Join Pathways as a Casual Support Worker and make a meaningful difference in peoples mental health.

About Pathways Mōmātou

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 takeswairuaand spirit.

The Benefits Ngāāhuatangakeiamātou

• Perk Plus discount app
• Earn up to $32.30 per hour dependent on qualifications
• Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
• EAP Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible shifts to suit your holiday plans

The Role Mōtēneitūrangamahi

Our casual roles cover leave for permanent Support Workersprovidinga diverse range of experiences across our Wellington-based services (community mobile respite residential and recovery). Join us today and broaden your skillset!

In some services there may be theoptionfor regular shifts for a fixedperiod of time.

This varied role could see you working on a variety of different tasks:

When working in a respite service you would support guests with medication provide a listening ear support on siteactivitiesmaintaina large home cook clean and host visiting clinical teams.

In our residential services you would be beside the supported person for tasks like appointments shoppingcleaningand medication.

In our community services you would undertake home based support that includes supporting people with household tasks attending appointments grocery shopping taking medication and exercise from home.

In our community teams you would visit people in their own homes to support them with a home-based recovery daily living activity including support with takingmedication meal planning and preparation grocery shopping gardening householdcleaningand exercise from home.

The hours of work are irregular and offered when available. Weoperate24 hours a day 7 days a week.Casual employees can work across a range of services across different Wellington (Miramar/Brooklyn/Central Wellington Lower Hutt Tawa/Porirua/TitahiBay and Kapiti).

The Team

Youllbe reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Wellington team who all have the common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.

About You Mōu

Youllhave a caring nature and the ability to work with people from a person-centred work in a recovery focused way and have impeccable attention to will also need to have:

• A current full drivers licence
• A current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one
• Able to be flexible and available for varying shifts
• The Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised studying towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent.

To check qualification equivalency go to Date Rā Katinga: 27 September 2026. Please note that if a suitable candidate is found the advert may close earlier than the listed date.

Position Description Ngākōreromōtēneitūranga: for any queries.

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Pathwaysiscommitted to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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