Rangatahi Advisor

**_Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini._**
- Success is not the work of one, but the work of many._

Permanent, Full-time

80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)
- Nau mai, tirohia mai_

Are you passionate about improving health outcomes for rangatahi? Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay is seeking to recruit a Rangatahi Advisor to join our dynamic and friendly team.

This role will:

- Contribute to ‘Ngā Tukemata o Kahungunu’, Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay rangatahi response to improve equitable health outcomes for rangatahi Māori
- Support a team of community based rangatahi roles, who will develop and deliver rangatahi centric approaches to improve the health and social outcomes for rangatahi in Hawke’s Bay
- Strengthen rangatahi participation and co-design approaches
- Develop and coordinate kaupapa to strive for Pae Ora, where good health and wellbeing is a normal experience for rangatahi Māori

If you have experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with rangatahi, existing connections to our community, Marae, Hapu, Iwi and a qualification in Hauora Māori/ health promotion/ public health or community development then WE NEED YOU

Our organisational values are important to us, and so working with Māori communities and stakeholders is vital to deliver our organisational vision ‘Whānau Ora, Hāpori Ora’.

You will have experience, vision and affinity to help lead, influence, and invest in kaupapa that will achieve our organisational commitment to equitable health outcomes for rangatahi.

Located in the sunny Hawkes Bay we live in pure paradise. We are known for award-winning food and wine, outstanding architecture, and warm balmy days surrounded by magnificent landscape.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Health New Zealand values of He kauanuanu - Respect, Ākina - Improvement, Rāranga te tira
- Teamwork and Tauwhiro - Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.