Casual Support Workers

Casual Support Workers
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Whangarei Central, Northland
Community Development (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
$20 - $30
Posted 18h ago

He kōrero mō mātou | About Us:

Ka Puta Ka Ora Emerge Aotearoa is a national provider of mental health, addiction, disability, offender rehabilitation, wellbeing and housing services. We believe that everyone is capable of living full and rich lives in their communities of choice. In every aspect of our work we are committed to helping whānau be the best they can be.

He kōrero mō te tūranga | The Role

In this role you will join clients on their well-being journey, providing a safe environment and supporting them with their goals and daily tasks with the focus of empowering and supporting our clients to be independent, to maintain their wellness and achieve their goals as we walk alongside them and assist in any way possible.

We are looking for people who are positive, flexible, and compassionate to work in our service. You'll be a natural problem solver and enjoy connecting with the community in line with our client's support plans.

We have 3 casual roles over 3 different sites available.

He kōrero mōu | About You

Ideally, you'll have:

Experience in Mental Health Support is preferred but not essential
National Certificate in Mental Health Support Work (Level 4) or commitment towards obtaining the relevant minimum qualification
Full New Zealand Driving License
Strong computer skills
A 'can-do' attitude
The ability to demonstrate strong personal and professional boundaries
A caring and supportive attitude
The flexibility to take on a variety of shifts.

Ko tā mātou mahi | We offer

Ka Puta Ka Ora Emerge Aotearoa is a warm, welcoming and safe space, where we celebrate diversity, lived experience and you!

We are very grateful for the wonderful mahi our kaimahi do and to demonstrate our gratitude and ensure they feel supported and appreciated, we have a great range of accessible benefits;

Ongoing support for your well-being and professional development
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing subsidies such as counselling, budgeting, and mental health
Access to company pool vehicles, company phone and laptop
Discounted health insurance through Southern Cross Health
Generous staff discounts at various organisations, such as; PB Tech, Harvey Norman, Anytime Fitness, Specsavers, OfficeMax and many more!

If you're excited about joining a team that supports whānau to flourish, apply online today and become part of something meaningful.
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