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Child Welfare Specialist

1 week ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki Full time

About the Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki

We have a commitment to putting children and young people at the heart of what we do.

Our vision is to ensure New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are committed to ensuring that we partner with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for children in need.

About the Role

In order to make positive changes in the lives of children and families in our community, we need people like you who have knowledge, experience and are passionate about the wellbeing of children. You can be part of a positive and supportive team and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.

You will work with other social services, agencies and providers to ensure the needs of the child or young person and their family are fully met. If you think you have what it takes, and are dedicated to achieving positive change for children, young people and their families in the community, then we want to hear from you.

Key Requirements

  • Full registration with New Zealand's Social Work Registration Board (SWRB) or able to register
  • A social worker qualification recognised by the SWRB
  • A full, clean, current driver's licence
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated resilience, problem solving techniques and flexibility
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Strong PC and Microsoft Office Suite skills with excellent report writing skills
  • Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga Māori, and Pacific peoples' culture