Community Health Worker

5 months ago

Bay of Plenty, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Community Health Worker and Health Worker Vaccinator

**Vacancy No**: ROT02576

An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Community Health Worker and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Women, Child and Family Community located in Te Ak Mauri Children's Health Hub Rotorua.

Mō te tūranga / About the role
To contribute to the improved health and wellbeing of children in the Te Whatu Ora Lakes communities through facilitation of access to health services, health promotion and advocacy. This will be done by supporting the Public Health Nurses and Screening services in the delivery of Women, Child and Family Community services such as school based immunisation programmes, preschool and school nursing services, B4 schools, Ear Nursing, Vision and Hearing, New Born Screening.
- 0.5 FTE part time, permanent
- 0800 - 1630 hrs
- Tuesday, Wednesday and alternative Thursdays

Mō koe / About you

You should have
- Ability to work within the community with children, young people and their families
- Ability to engage with, support and advocate for children and their families
- Ability to home visit and work in the education sector.
- Ability to work with different sectors, agencies and professionals within the community.
- Ability to identify and report care and protection concerns.

You would be
- Vaccinating Health Worker (desirable)

Awhe utu / Salary range
$59,748 to $ 61,540.00 pro-rated to hours worked.

To be eligible to work at Te Whatu Ora Lakes, you must be fully vaccinated.

Click here for Position Description

Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour's drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.

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