Social Worker

3 months ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Real Full time

Registered Social Worker for permanent role in Christchurch
- Increased KiwiSaver + 5 wks AL + HealthNow Card for you & whānau
- Work with Youth to create new possibilities for taiohi (young people)

**Use your clinical knowledge & skills to assess, plan, implement, monitor, & evaluate taiohi (youth).**

**Real | Mō mātou**

Real believes mental wellness and wellbeing are possible for every taiohi (young person). We support taiohi aged 12-24 years to build life skills, resilience, and strong connections with their family and whānau, friends and communities.

We believe that by supporting taiohi to live their lives well, taiohi can take charge of their lives and wellbeing.

**What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou**

Join us in a values-based work environment with one of Aotearoa's leading NGOs and enjoy some of our fantastic perks;
- Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution
- Fifth week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
- Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
- HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau
- Perk & Perk Plus discount app
- Holiday programme assistance.

**The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi**

Attention all NZ Registered Social Workers (applicants from other clinical backgrounds are also welcome to apply, ie Registered Nurse with scope to work in mental health, Occupational Therapists). We are looking for a creative and energised registered social worker to work Monday and Wednesday 10.30-7:00pm and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am
- 5.00pm in Otautahi/Christchurch.

You will be responsible for co-facilitating the Real Talk group programme and for providing our one-to-one community-based mentoring support.

**About the Real Talk group programme**

Real Talk is a 8-10 week programme for taiohi aged 12-24 years who need extra support around managing anxiety, depression and/or stress related behaviours.

It's aimed at taiohi with mild to moderate needs. Real Talk is designed to help:

- develop self-esteem and self-confidence
- manage and reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms using Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), sensory modulation, and mindfulness tools
- maintain and develop positive relationships
- decrease feelings of isolation and loneliness, and strengthen resilience

All necessary training will be provided.

**You will have**:

- A necessary clinical registration with current New Zealand practicing certificate
- An understanding of trauma-informed care and experience working with taiohi
- Be experienced in or comfortable with group facilitation
- A current full driver's licence
- A current New Zealand first aid certificate, or be prepared to obtain one

**You will be**:

- A great communicator who loves supporting and mentoring others
- Inspiring others with enthusiasm and a take-action approach
- The sort of person who will listen deeply to the people who use our services
- A fresh thinker, using curiosity and imagination to generate new ideas
- Passionate about supporting taiohi to build confidence, and resilience.

**Start date**: ASAP following interviews

**Contact | Korero**: Richelle Sands, Team Coach on 027 590 1253 if you have any questions.
- Real is supported by Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group. Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment._
- All new appointees into Pathways require background checking. Under the requirements of the Children's Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process._

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