Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, New Zealand MASH Trust Full time

**Youth Worker - Residential Youth Services**

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of tamariki?

Do you work well with tamariki who need support with their complex health and challenging behavioural needs?

Do you want to be part of a team who work one on one with tamariki?

MASH Trust is an innovative leader of support services across the Disability, Mental Health and Social Sectors in the Lower North Island.

We provide supported living environments for tamariki in the care of Oranga Tamariki and have an opportunity for a passionate and motivated Youth Worker to join this team.

**The Positions**:
We have 3 part time positions available.

**Position 1**:
Week 1 & 2 - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday - 6.45am - 3.15pm

**Position 2**:
Week 1 - Monday 8am - 4.15pm and Sunday 7am - 3pm
Week 2 - Monday 8am - 4.15pm and Sunday 8am - 4.15pm
**This roles specifically require Females as specified by the people we supports needs, under the Health and Disability Code of Rights and as provided for under Section 27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.**

**Position 3**:
Week 1 - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday - 3pm - 11pm
Week 2 - Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - 3pm - 11pm
**This roles specifically require Females as specified by the people we supports needs, under the Health and Disability Code of Rights and as provided for under Section 27 of the Human Rights Act 1993.**
**You will have/be**:

- Previous experience working with tamariki
- Have a commitment to providing safe, quality support to tamariki
- Have the capability to build relationships within the community
- Effective co-ordination and in administration skills
- Able to build rapport with people from a variety of backgrounds
- Able to communicate and relate well with people at all levels
- Able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with people at all levels
- Able to work in accordance with the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Experience in dealing with challenging behaviours is desirable
- A current full driver's licence is required
- Applicants will be reviewed as they are received and the role may be closed earlier if the right applicant is found_



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