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Rangatahi Support Specialist

1 week ago

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki Full time

About Us

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi 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 believe aroha is vital, and we respect the mana of people. We value whakapapa and recognise that oranga is a journey.

We are committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi, and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Youth Worker. You will be part of our collaborative team approach to decision making, planning, and case management.

Your role will involve engaging with whānau and other professionals to support the development of young people's plans.

You will have the opportunity to work closely with Social Workers to bring the Care Standards to life and achieve positive outcomes for tamariki and rangatahi.

Key Responsibilities

  • Spending time with the rangatahi and relating well to young people
  • Working alongside Social Workers to support the mahi of bringing to life the Care Standards and positive outcomes for tamariki and rangatahi
  • Engaging with whānau and other people involved in the rangatahi's plan
  • Attending meetings with the rangatahi and other professionals from a range of different agencies
  • Making and coordinating appointments for rangatahi
  • Involving in activity-based and recreational programmes with our rangatahi
  • Taking young people to appointments that do not require a social worker's presence
  • Helping rangatahi to learn independence skills such as shopping and budgeting
  • Recording and other administrative tasks to support the team
  • Supporting rangatahi to attend visits e.g. with mental health and education services
  • May be required to attend visits to the home or with other whānau

Requirements

  • Familiar with Te Reo Māori and Tikanga
  • Full, clean, and current NZ Driver's License
  • An understanding of Oranga Tamariki as an organisation
  • Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga Māori, and Pacific peoples' culture
  • While this is predominantly a business hours role, you may be required to work after-hours or weekends