Mental Health Support Worker

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Flexibility

  • Daily Pay option
  • Great opportunities

We're seeking experienced, resilient Support Workers to work in specialist residential disability services supporting people with intellectual disabilities, mental health needs, and complex behaviours.

This role suits people who are:

  • Confident, assertive, and calm under pressure
  • Resilient and emotionally strong
  • Clear communicators with strong spoken English
  • Proactive, practical, and firm but fair
  • Comfortable working with structure, routines, and support plans

About the Role:

  • Active, person-centred support in small residential settings
  • Following behaviour and support plans closely
  • Supporting daily living, routines, community access, and appointments
  • Managing complex behaviours safely and professionally
  • Working as part of a well-supported team environment

What we are looking for:

  • Relevant experience in disability and/or mental health (At least 6 months)
  • Full NZ Driver Licence (essential)
  • CPI training (preferred)
  • Confidence transporting clients and driving vans
  • Mental health experience
  • NZQA qualification in Health and Well-being Level 2 , 3 or 4 (or equivalent)
  • A current First Aid Certificate
  • Valid NZ working rights

What we offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates with weekend and night allowances
  • Option to choose between weekly or daily pay
  • Holiday, annual leave (accrued), and KiwiSaver entitlements
  • Flu vaccination reimbursement
  • Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle

If you thrive in complex environments and want meaningful, impactful work, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.

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