Team Coach - Peer Full-time Job

Join a Progressive Organization as a Peer Team Coach in Papatoetoe Auckland

About the Organization

Pathways is a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa that values the power of lived experience and the impact of the peer workforce. Their mission is to empower individuals to live full lives in their communities by prioritizing mental health and overall well-being while fostering strong whānau connections. Pathways is committed to providing personalized support through their peer-led approach that focuses on resilience, hope, and wellness.

The Role

Pathways is seeking an inspirational leader with personal lived experience to join Tupu Ake in Papatoetoe Auckland as a Peer Team Coach. In this role, you will lead a team of Peer Support Specialists and clinicians to support guests in achieving their well-being goals. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the efficient use of resources, fostering innovation, and empowering team members towards recovery and wellness. This full-time position requires Monday to Friday availability with after-hours on-call duties every 8-10 weeks.

Skills and Experience Required

- Working knowledge of consumer peer support lived experience workforce competencies (CPSLE) - Completion of Peer Employment or Intentional Peer Support training - Level 4 certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalency - Experience or qualification in health, management, or related discipline (preferred) - Ability to share personal lived experience and journey to well-being - Strong leadership, networking, and team development skills

Benefits

- Increased employer KiwiSaver contributions - Fifth week of annual leave after 12 months - 2 paid well-being days per year - HealthNow Payment Card for health and well-being support - Perk & Perk Plus discount app - School holiday program assistance

How to Apply

If you are an experienced peer leader with a passion for inspiring teams and promoting well-being, send your resume and cover letter to Melanie Govender at melanie.govender@pathways.co.nz. The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 7th August 2024. For more information, you can contact Melanie Govender, the Service and Relationship Manager.

For the full position description, please visit here. Visit Pathways' website at www.pathways.co.nz for further details.

Pathways welcomes individuals with experience of mental illness to apply and is committed to maintaining a healthy, smoke-free environment.