Youth Development Professional

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Visionwest Community Trust Full time

About Us

Visionwest Community Trust is an award-winning, not-for-profit organisation that provides a range of services to communities in Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Christchurch. We believe in supporting individuals and their families as they work towards achieving their life goals, transforming entire communities in the process.

The Role

The Youth Development Coach role would suit a highly motivated and compassionate individual who is interested in taking responsibility for coordinating and delivering a youth service program. This programme focuses on intensive one-on-one mentoring, working with each young person to offer tailored supports through an individualised development plan.

Your Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and contribute to community development initiatives
  • Plan, evaluate and assess programmes and services
  • Build relationships with stakeholders, including whanau, management, colleagues and professionals
  • Engage young people with education, training and employment opportunities

Your Requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal skills to deal sensitively with whanau and work collaboratively with others
  • Solutions-focused problem-solving skills and ability to maintain a high standard of work under pressure
  • Strong administration and customer service skills
  • Clean, current and full NZ driver's license and willingness to travel
  • Ability to work proactively within a team and independently
  • Understanding of and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tikanga Maori
  • Experience working effectively with diverse range of youth, including Maori, Pacific and others


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