Casual Kaimahi Support Worker TPO

Support Kaimahi (2 x Casual Positions)

Te Puna Oranga Residential Whare - Pakaraka

Mental Health & Addictions Residential Services

Ngāti Hine Health Trust is seeking two Casual Kaimahi Support Workers to join our Residential Mental Health & Addictions team.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of tangata whaiora and whānau by providing culturally responsive, recovery-focused support within a kaupapa Māori environment.

About the Role

You will:

• Support tangata whaiora to achieve their recovery goals.

• Provide practical, emotional, and day-to-day support within a residential setting.

• Assist with transport to appointments and community activities.

• Advocate for and connect tangata whaiora with health, housing, education, and social services.

• Work collaboratively with whānau, clinicians, and community providers.

About You

You will have:

• Experience in Mental Health and/or Addiction services.

• Experience supporting tangata whaiora and whānau.

• A full New Zealand Driver Licence.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

• An understanding of tikanga Māori and Whānau Ora principles.

• A Level 4 Mental Health qualification, or willingness to work towards one.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible casual work opportunities.

• A supportive Kaupapa Māori workplace.

• Ongoing professional development and supervision.

• The opportunity to positively impact whānau and community wellbeing.

If you're passionate about supporting recovery and empowering whānau, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join the NHHT whānau.