Tamariki Wellbeing Expert

1 week ago


Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We're seeking a tamariki wellbeing expert to join our team, dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of ākonga with complex needs.

About this role
  • Permanent, full-time position based in either Gisborne/Tairāwhiti or Hawke's Bay
  • Fleet vehicle provided for regional travel requirements

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive support plans that prioritise tamariki wellbeing
  • Build strong relationships with whānau and community stakeholders
  • Pursue professional development opportunities to enhance your practice

We're looking for someone with:

  • A New Zealand Registered Psychologist qualification
  • Experience working with high-needs populations
  • A commitment to cultural responsiveness and empathy
About our group and team

Our team is passionate about creating positive change for tamariki and whānau. We value collaboration, cultural responsiveness, and empathy in all our interactions.



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