Health Promotion Co-Ordinator

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Ara Institute Of Canterbury Full time

Fixed Term, Full-Time (contract ending in December 2025)

Be a part of transforming lives through education
Develop Mental Health and Wellbeing tools
Connect with Akonga (students) and their communities

Mo Tenei Turanga Mahi - About the Role
The Akonga Health Promotion Coordinator will be based at Christchurch City Campus based but will travel to other campuses as required, including Southern/Timaru Campus. You will work collaboratively with Health Centre, Student Life, and Student Support teams to provide mental health and wellbeing promotion activities to Ara Te Pukenga students and contribute positively to their student experience, engagement, and success. As Akonga Health Promotion Coordinator, you will implement te ao Maori practices and tikanga across the role enhancing mental health and wellbeing across our campuses, including manaakitanga and whanaungatanga.
You will also contribute to identifying and streamlining existing learner mental wellbeing initiatives and using that knowledge to contribute to a robust learner wellbeing approach to reflect both Ara's strategic goals and the Codes of Practice for Pastoral Care (Domestic & International Learners) as well as other learner related frameworks and initiatives, such as the Framework for Maori Achievement, Disability Action Plan, Pacific Strategy.
Key responsibilities include:

Coordinating, facilitating, and assisting in the delivery of group sessions, resources and campaigns around topics related to mental wellbeing
Connecting with akonga - with specific focus on our City and Timaru campus locations
Engaging in key actions as defined in the Codes of Practice for Pastoral Care (Domestic and International Learners), Health and Wellbeing Strategy and other learner-related Policies and Frameworks
Working alongside external and internal stakeholders to coordinate delivering learner mental wellbeing initiatives
Contributing to enhancing the overall learner experience

Nga Pukenga Me Nga Wheako - Skills and Experience

Tertiary qualification in health, wellbeing, or social service-related field, or equivalent experience in a health education, public health, wellbeing, youth or psychology space.
Experience in, and knowledge of, promoting mental health and wellbeing
Knowledge of the education sector in particular equity for Maori, Pacific and Disabled student education, and of equity for underserved communities
Knowledge of social and cultural issues as they relate to and impact mental health and wellbeing
Minimum of 2 years' administrative experience including advanced user of Microsoft Office suite.
Knowledge of and experience in record keeping meeting statutory and reporting requirements paired with attention to detail.
Understanding of and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Demonstrates understanding of a variety of wellbeing supports systems and models as it related to diverse communities and populations
Effective written and oral communication skills, including an articulate, clear and friendly communication style.
Effective organisational and administration skills
Proven ability to work and engage with a variety of stakeholders and audiences - in particular Maori, Pacifika, Disabled, Youth, Rainbow, and International (including refugee and migrant)
Proven experience of using health promotion, health and wellbeing models/frameworks to guide their work- ie.Te Whare Tapa Wha, Fonofale

Mo Matou - About us
Ara Institute of Canterbury a business division of Te Pukenga (Ara), is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute providing world-class, tertiary-level education throughout the Canterbury and Waitaki region. Our talented employees, innovative business collaborators and supportive community partners are passionate about the role they play in our learners' success.
As a business division of Te Pukenga, Ara is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds with excellence to the needs of Maori learners and their whanau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Maori communities throughout our catchment (including Maori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, Ara recognises the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.
Tono Inaianei - Apply now
We accept applications via our online application system. For any other queries, please email ******.
Ra Katinga - Applications close - 11.55pm 17 November 2024

Job Details

Reference #

16657

Posted on

04 Nov 2024

Closes on

17 Nov 2024 23:55

Location(s)

Central Christchurch

Expertise

Students Support Services

Job level(s)

Experienced

Work type(s)

Fixed term full-time

#J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Christchurch, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

    **Fixed Term, Full-Time (contract ending in December 2025)** - Be a part of transforming lives through education - Develop Mental Health and Wellbeing tools - Connect with Ākonga (students) and their communities **Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the Role** The Ākonga Health Promotion Coordinator will be based at Christchurch City Campus based but will...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Ara Institute Of Canterbury Full time

    Fixed Term, Full-Time (contract ending in December 2025)Be a part of transforming lives through educationDevelop Mental Health and Wellbeing toolsConnect with Akonga (students) and their communitiesMo Tenei Turanga Mahi - About the RoleThe Akonga Health Promotion Coordinator will be based at Christchurch City Campus based but will travel to other campuses as...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha... Full time

    Clinical Team Coordinator at Hillmorton Hospital0.4 FTE, permanent part-time position, fixed days Saturday and SundaySenior nursing role responsible for the coordination of service delivery across the campusMo te tunga | About the roleWe are seeking a Clinical Team Coordinator to provide clinical oversight for Specialist Mental Health Services across the...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    **Clinical Team Coordinator at Hillmorton Hospital**: - ** 0.4 FTE, permanent part-time position, fixed days Saturday and Sunday**: - ** Senior nursing role responsible for the coordination of service delivery across the campus** **Mō te tūnga | About the role** We are seeking a Clinical Team Coordinator to provide clinical oversight for Specialist...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    2x Permanent positions available - 1FTE and 0.7FTE - Nursing and Allied Health Professionals are invited to apply - Minimum 2 years' experience in Mental Health **Mō te tūnga | About the role** Do you have an interest in quality improvement, service innovation, quality assurance and clinical risk management processes? We are seeking motivated, skilled...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    Clinical Team Co-ordinator - Specialist Mental Health ServicesClinical Team Coordinator at Hillmorton Hospital0.4 FTE, permanent part-time position, fixed days Saturday and SundaySenior nursing role responsible for the coordination of service delivery across the campusMo te tunga | About the roleWe are seeking a Clinical Team Coordinator to provide clinical...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    Clinical Team Co-ordinator - Specialist Mental Health ServicesClinical Team Coordinator at Hillmorton Hospital0.4 FTE, permanent part-time position, fixed days Saturday and SundaySenior nursing role responsible for the coordination of service delivery across the campusMo te tunga | About the role We are seeking a Clinical Team Coordinator to provide clinical...

  • Service Co-ordinator

    3 months ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand McAlpine Hussmann Full time

    **We are looking for a Service Co-Ordinator who enjoys working in a dynamic and fast paced environment to come join our friendly Christchurch Team!** This full-time role is essential to the smooth running of our service team and therefore, you will need to be highly organised, show initiative and have effective communications skills. You will also need to...

  • Stores Co-ordinator

    8 months ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Assess HR Full time

    BDL is a locally owned print equipment supplier of industry-leading vendors like HP and Toshiba. We supply and service cutting-edge technology from global innovators with the authenticity, flexibility, and commitment of a homegrown company. We looking for a **Stores Co-Ordinator** to join the team in our busy centrally located Warehouse. This is a...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    **Permanent Part-time 0.8FTE position available to join the team in the Child and Family Safety Service**: - ** Registration with the New Zealand Social Work or Nursing Council and current APC essential.**: - ** Experience in giving training and presentations to groups** - Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ - _Putting people at the heart of all we do -...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Orion Agriscience Full time

    Orion AgriScience Limited is a subsidiary of Zagro Group of Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of Crop Protection Health products. We seek a diligent, reliable, highly competent and dedicated professional to join the team. Customer Service Co-ordinator The Job You will be responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction for our...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Orion Agriscience Full time

    Orion AgriScience Limited is a subsidiary of Zagro Group of Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of Crop Protection Health products. We seek a diligent, reliable, highly competent and dedicated professional to join the team. Customer Service Co-ordinator The Job You will be responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction for our...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Orion Agriscience Full time

    Orion AgriScience Limited is a subsidiary of Zagro Group of Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of Crop Protection Health products. We seek a diligent, reliable, highly competent and dedicated professional to join the team.Customer Service Co-ordinator The Job You will be responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction for our customers,...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Orion Agriscience Full time

    Orion AgriScience Limited is a subsidiary of Zagro Group of Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of Crop Protection Health products. We seek a diligent, reliable, highly competent and dedicated professional to join the team.Customer Service Co-ordinator The Job You will be responsible for ensuring maximum customer satisfaction for our customers,...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    2x Permanent positions available - 1FTE and 0.7FTE - Nursing and Allied Health Professionals are invited to apply - Minimum 2 years' experience in Mental HealthMō te tūnga | About the role Do you have an interest in quality improvement, service innovation, quality assurance and clinical risk management processes? We are seeking motivated, skilled senior...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Mcalpine Hussmann Limited Full time

    We are looking for a Service Co-Ordinator who enjoys working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to come join our friendly Christchurch Team! This full-time role is essential to the smooth running of our service team. Therefore, you will need to be highly organised, show initiative, and have effective communication skills. You will also need to ensure...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Mcalpine Hussmann Limited Full time

    We are looking for a Service Co-Ordinator who enjoys working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment to come join our friendly Christchurch Team!This full-time role is essential to the smooth running of our service team.Therefore, you will need to be highly organised, show initiative, and have effective communication skills.You will also need to ensure you...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Permanent Part-time 0.8FTE position available to join the team in the Child and Family Safety Service - Registration with the New Zealand Social Work or Nursing Council and current APC essential. - Experience in giving training and presentations to groups - Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do - Mō te tūnga - About...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Pegasus Health Full time

    **Mental Health Triage Clinician / Kaitautoko tāngata whai ora** **Ko wai mātou | About us** Pegasus Health supports many aspects of health and wellbeing in Canterbury. We provide services and support to general practices and community-based health providers to deliver quality health care to patients. We work in partnership with our communities, general...

  • Health Promoter

    5 months ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    **Utilise your in-depth knowledge of health promotion and community development to promote healthy environments in Mid-Canterbury.**: - ** A permanent, part-time 0.6FTE (24 hours pw) position is available.**: - ** Bring your passion for health and wellbeing and make a difference in the Canterbury community.**: - **A connection and ability to work in...