Night Support Worker
We now have a permanent full time (40 hours per week) opportunity for a Night Support Worker to work overnight shifts at our Adult residential facility located in New Windsor.
This role involves working overnight, doing regular checks on the clients and premises, supporting residents with concerns, and completing administrative tasks. This role requires the successful applicant to be awake and vigilant through the entire night.
The nights of work and hours for this position are:
- Monday 10.00pm - 8.00am
- Tuesday 10.00pm - 8.00am
- Wednesday 10.00pm - 8.00am
- Thursday 10.00pm - 8.00am
We are seeking candidates who ideally have:
- A minimum qualification of a Level 4 Certificate in Health or a related field (desirable)
- Previous exposure to working in the addictions or mental health field
- Previous overnight experience
- A commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and guidelines for practice
- A willingness to embrace the Therapeutic Community (TC) method of treatment
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of an energetic and friendly team
- A sense of humour
- A flexible 'can do' approach
- A full clean NZ driver’s license
In return we offer:
- A salary between $57,824 and $65,748 per annum depending on experience and qualifications
- A premium allowance of $3000 per annum on top of your salary for working overnight shifts
- Paid Meal Breaks
- Free meals and fruit
- Professional and career development opportunities
- A dynamic and supportive team who are passionate about what they do
More about us:
Odyssey has supported thousands of New Zealanders whose lives are affected by alcohol, drug or other addiction challenges. We wholeheartedly believe that everyone living in New Zealand should have the opportunity to live life to the fullest, to feel hopeful about their future and to have meaningful relationships with friends and whānau.
To apply, please send us your CV and a cover letter, and complete the additional information questionnaire online. For all enquiries, please contact Michelle in the People and Capabilities team on 021 578 262.
Closing date: Friday, 3 July 2026
Police and Oranga Tamariki clearance checks are also required for this role.
Odyssey is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke free organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We particularly encourage applications from Māori and Pacific peoples.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
