Residential Support Worker

Te mahi tūranga - About the role

The residential support worker will play a vital role and will work alongside Whanau Whaiora in a residential whare to achieve their desired wellbeing outcomes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team and utilize our model of care to help shape positive routine and achieve lifestyle goals.

• There are two residential support worker positions available based in Auckland, one position is permanent full-time 40 hours and the other is a weekend cover wake shift 25 hours per week.
• This role falls under the Pay Equity Settlement for Mental Health Support Workers.

Ngā pūkenga, ngā tohu ōu - What you will need

• A passion for working with people to achieve their aspirations
• Practical skills and experience working with whanau whaiora
• Ability to work with a caseload and work face-to-face
• An awareness of Tikanga Māori practices
• Ability to write case notes and intermediate computer skills
• Enjoy working collaboratively with various stakeholders

Me toka pūmau ēnei - Applicants MUST have

• Minimum Level 4 New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognized equivalent or be willing to complete study towards this qualification.
• A clean and full NZ driver licence and a clean police record.
• Have NZ Permanent Visa or Citizenship
• May be required to consent and undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol test.