Support Worker
Core
Support people in the primary health sector with daily living skills and connecting with their communities to help them live independently.
Role type
Support Worker (Mental Health & Addictions)
Builds
Community connections and resilience for individuals living independently
Domain
Primary health sector, mental health, and addictions
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advocacy, resource connection, medication support, household management, caseload management, time management, record keeping
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
Responsibilities
Advocate and support people to be well and thrive; Connect them with resources that support them in living well; Help people connect with their communities; Provide medication support; Provide support with household management; Manage a caseload and all reporting requirements