Tamariki Wellbeing Advocate

4 days ago


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

As a Youth Development Coordinator, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of young people in a Youth Justice environment. You will work closely with external providers, residential team leaders, case leaders, and care teams to ensure programmes and content are relevant to behavioural plans, interventions, and the needs of young people.

Our team is committed to ensuring that all programmes delivered are safe and meaningful, and that we provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all staff and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with external providers to develop programmes that meet the needs of children and adolescents.
  • Work closely with residential team leaders, case leaders, and care teams to ensure programmes and content are relevant.
  • Foster key relationships and networks with external providers of programmes.
  • Review and monitor programme delivery and outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Understanding of cross-cultural issues and concerns, particularly knowledge of tikanga Maori, Te Whare Tapa Wha model, and Pacifica community.
  • Knowledge of community networks and experience working in collaboration with community service providers.
  • Clinical and therapeutic experience in a multi-disciplinary setting with children and adolescents.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and deliver engaging programs daily.

Benefits:

We offer an impartial remuneration package that offers progression annually for experience through tenure. Annual remuneration for this position starts between $68,371 and $75,501 dependent on experience. We also provide significant training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow.


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