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Kaimahi Support Worker THH

Bay of Islands, NorthlandFixed TermPosted Oct 13, 2026

Kaimahi Support Worker (3 x Fixed Term Positions)


Mental Health & Addictions Residential Services
Ngāti Hine Health Trust is seeking three full-time fixed-term Kaimahi Support Workers to join our Residential Mental Health & Addictions team.
This is an opportunity to make a real 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.


What We Offer


  • A supportive Kaupapa Māori workplace.
  • Professional development and supervision.
  • The opportunity to create meaningful outcomes for whānau and communities.


If you're passionate about recovery, wellbeing, and whānau-centred support, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the NHHT whānau.

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