Mental Health & Addictions Support Worker

What can we offer you?

• An excellent working environment
• You will earn between $23.38 - $29.10 per hour, depending on your qualification
• Free yearly flu vaccinations
• Ongoing learning and development
• Rewarding work

Do you want to make a difference while gaining industry experience?

Are you compassionately qualified?

Are you interested in being part of a reputable, professional team that has a long history of providing quality to support to those in need within your community?

MASH Mental Health & Addiction service in Palmerston North has delivered recovery programmes for people with alcohol and/or drug issues for a number of years. We have built our reputation within the community and have helped support many people as they regain and develop control over their lives and learn new skills to help them in their recovery journey.

The Position: This is a 36 hour per fortnight position

Week 1: Saturday and Sunday 7.30am - 4.30pm

Week 2: Saturday and Sunday 7.30am - 4.30pm

There is a potential for additional shifts on a casual (as and when required) basis.

You will have/be:

• Already have or be willing to work towards a relevant qualification
• Open minded with a strong sense of boundaries, able to support and guide others through their transitions
• Hold a current full driver license as you will be required to drive a van as part of your day to day job
• Eligible to work in New Zealand
• Caring and kind in nature with integrity that can provide support to those from all walks of life

Applicants will be reviewed as they are received and the role may close earlier if the right applicant is found

MASH Trust is not an accredited Employer and therefore cannot use The Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) process