Family Support Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Northern Full time

About Us

At Presbyterian Support Northern, we believe that everyone deserves to actively contribute to their community and thrive. We provide access to critical health and social services across our region, delivering core services such as Enliven, Family Works, Lifeline, and Shine. Our purpose is to enable our clients to have a better life, guided by our values of Hope, Trust & Integrity, Compassion, Partnership, and Tangata Whenua.

The Opportunity

This part-time role involves working in local schools, providing early intervention and preventive social work services to vulnerable children, teens, and their whanau. You will be working with a case load, using our strengths-based approach to encourage positive and lasting change. This includes individual and group work, requiring excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional boundaries.

Your Skills and Experience

To succeed as a School Community Outreach Specialist, you will need:

  • A tertiary level degree in Social Work or a related field
  • Registration with the Social Workers Registration Board
  • A clean NZ driver's license and reliable vehicle
  • Experience working as a Social Worker, particularly in a school setting
  • Advanced interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, and colleagues
  • Confident knowledge of Tikanga Maori and commitment to working with Tangata Whenua

Why Choose Us?

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • Professional external supervision and ongoing professional development
  • Counselling and support through our Employee Assistance programs
  • Wellbeing support and resources for you and your family
  • Discounts on services and products through our BOOST program
  • A reward system for successful referrals
  • Formal recognition for service milestones
  • KiwiSaver contributions


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