Youth Support Worker Hauraki

6 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki Full time
Company Overview
We are committed to fostering positive changes within our community, working closely with tamariki and whānau to provide support and services that prioritize their wellbeing.

Salary
The annual remuneration for this position ranges between $81,206.00 and $97,557.00, depending on experience. This attractive salary package reflects our commitment to rewarding and retaining top talent in the field.

Job Description

In this dynamic role, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with our community, working closely with families and collaborating with other social services to ensure a cohesive approach in meeting their needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and implementing effective interventions to address the needs of tamariki and rangatahi.
  • Collaborating with various cultural groups and individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Conducting initial safety checks and assessments on tamariki, rangatahi, and whānau.
  • Facilitating hui and empowering whānau to enhance their capacity for caring for tamariki and rangatahi.
  • Participating in the planning of interventions to keep tamariki and rangatahi within their whānau.
  • Partnering with community stakeholders, non-governmental organizations, and government agencies.
  • Advocating on behalf of tamariki and rangatahi to ensure they receive the support and resources needed to thrive.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our clients.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team in Paeroa. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality services to our clients, including assessment, case management, and advocacy.

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, including children, young people, and families, and to develop and implement effective interventions to address their needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Fully qualified Social Worker with a recognized qualification and registration with the Social Work Registration Board.
  • Experience working with vulnerable children and families, preferably in a rural or community-based setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and develop effective solutions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and partnership.
  • Valid full driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary package, including annual remuneration and progression opportunities based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including KiwiSaver, EAP, vision care, and Southern Cross health insurance.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours.
  • A culture of recognition and reward, with opportunities to celebrate successes and achievements.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate Social Worker looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.



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