Support Worker Casual

Listed 8 hours Ago
MASH Trust
Healthcare

What we offer you: We believe in supporting our team members both professionally and personally. When you join MASH Trust, you'll benefit from: 

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn between $24.00 - $29.70 per hour, based on your qualifications
  • Rewarding Mahi/Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of the Tāngata Whaiora/people you support and contribute to the wider community.
  • Comprehensive Training and Development: We're a learning organisation committed to your growth. You'll receive extensive on-boarding and ongoing training, including First Aid, De-escalation and the opportunity to pursue Health & Wellbeing qualifications funded by MASH Trust if you meet the set criteria.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our organisation
  • Supportive Environment: Enjoy an excellent working environment with a strong, collaborative team atmosphere where we empower each other.
  • Te Tiriti o Waitangi: MASH Trust aims to work collaboratively to embrace support and encourage a Māori worldview of health and provide high-quality, equitable, and effective service for Māori framed by Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
  • Wellness Benefits: Receive a free yearly flu vaccination to support your health, comprehensive EAP services, additional MASH Day and long service leave starting from 5 years.

About the Role: Casual role, based in Porirua  We are looking for people who are empathetic, passionate support workers. You will be part of a small team who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to those who live and work in the home.  

Skills and Experience:

  • A Passion for Tāngata/People: Be patient, friendly, and kind, with the ability to understand, communicate, and genuinely connect with people
  • Experience: Must have 12 months minimum experience working in the Health Sector
  • Empathy & Understanding: An understanding of Enabling Good Lives principles.
  • Team Player: Professional, honest, and a reliable team-player with a flexible mindset.
  • Practical Skills: Prompting personal cares, including showering and dressing and confident in the kitchen
  • Driver Licence: A Full NZ Driver Licence is essential, as driving a MASH van will be part of your role.
  • Relevant Qualification (or commitment to obtain): A NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing or a commitment to working towards this qualification, which will be funded by MASH Trust

 Please Note - This job will be expired on 18 August 2026