Are you a night owl looking for an awake night shift position in Christchurch Must have had your own lived experience with mental health Extra annual leave + 2 wellbeing days + meal on night shift We're looking for someone whose had their own mental healthjourney through to recovery, to support others on their own mental healthjourney
About Pathways | Momatou
As a leading mental healthand addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives intheir communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overallwell-being, we foster strong whanau connections. Our commitment to personalisedsupport is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.
Increased Kiwi saver contribution 5th week of annual leave after 12 months of employment 2 well-being days annually HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau The role | Mo teneituranga mahi
The role is on our awakenight shift working Thursday to Saturday, 11pm – 7.30am, based in a beautifulhomestead in Christchurch.
You'll need to haveyour own journey of lived experience with mental health to become a PeerSupport Specialist in our Peer Acute Alternative Service. Our service is an alternativeto hospital admission and is supported by a total of 24 staff members acrossthe various shift patterns.
In this role you'll be:
Focusing on the individuals needs and providing culturally safe practice Relevant administrative tasks, comprehensive notes and effective handover, and supporting and collaborating with your colleagues Support people with independent daily living skills. You'll need to be prepared to support our clients to do whatever it takes While the people you support are asleep, you will be kept busy with other tasks like cleaning and supporting the day shifts with maintaining things like filing, first aid kits, emergency kits and preparation of paperwork. About You | Mou
As well as your own personal experience ofmental health services you'll have completed peertraining and the level 4 certificate in Health and Wellbeing (orequivalent). Your lived experience isvalued in this role and used to enhance the way we support people in a recoveryfocused way, including utilizing your recovery tools for the people we supporton their recovery journey. You'll besupported in your own career pathways as a peer, to grow peer leadership. Thisrole also requires you to be able to provide medication support for our peopleand have impeccable attention to detail.
You'll also have:
NewZealand Certificate Level 4 in Health and Wellbeing (or a recognisedequivalent). You'll have Intentional Peer Support training(IPS) or Peer Employment Training (PET) Certificate or be willing to studytowards one. You will have completed WRAP training Period of wellness of 18 months before applying A full New Zealand drivers licence You must hold a current comprehensive first aidcertificate or be willing to obtain one. Closing date: 18 March 2024. Please note, this advert may close if a suitablecandidate is found prior to the closing date.
Positiondescription: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PW-Peer-Support-Specialist.pdf
Contact: Tina Sheveleva, TeamCoach on ****** if you have any questions.
For furtherinformation, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz
Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smokefree environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mentalillness & addictions to apply.
Covid Vaccination ismandatory for all workers due to close contact with vulnerable individuals andCOVID-19 risks. (two primary doses and at least one booster is required).
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