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**About the Mahi** Te Whānau o Waipareira have extended our services to align with our s396 accreditation. We are currently searching for multiple Social Workers to join us in our service that "feels like whānau" aimed at providing whānau centric support for pēpi, tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau. In this role, you will enjoy meaningful mahi that focusses on supporting pēpi, tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau through manaakitanga, aroha and maintaining meaningful, aspirational relationships with whānau who you actively advocate for. These are pivotal roles that focus on connecting and engaging with whānau whilst supporting them to achieve their desired goals and aspirations. You will also be a compassionate, culturally aware, and motivated person who values the importance of improved whānau wellbeing. **Your Responsibilities** - Foster meaningful connections and relationships with whānau, community members, and stakeholders built on trust and mutual accountability. - Identify opportunities for whānau to access appropriate support services and resources. - Collaborate with whānau to develop comprehensive whānau plans and goals. - Advocate for whānau within government agencies, schools, and other organizations. - Uphold cultural protocols, respect spiritual beliefs, and ensure the wellbeing of whānau members. **Your Skills & Experience** - Strong commitment to Te Reo me ōna tikanga. - Social work qualification recognised by the SWRB. - Strong and genuine commitment to strengths-based practice. - Familiarity with Whānau Ora principles and the outcomes framework. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to build and maintain strong, trusting relationships. - Proficiency using relevant software/systems for case management. - A valid NZ driver's license and willingness to travel as required. Knowledge of Ministry for Children and Family Court processes, procedures, and legislation is desirable. **Hours of Work** This is fulltime mahi, working 40 hours per week. With these roles, there will be an expectation of some flexibility to work hours outside the norm, to support the needs of whānau. **Mana Motuhake (Our Goal)** Te Whānau o Waipareira is a non-government organisation, operating locally in the heart of West Auckland. We are dedicated to creating generational change for urban Māori, delivering a broad spectrum of services in education, health, and social care. **Waipareiratanga (The Waipareira Way)** Here at the Whānau House, we do our mahi differently. As a new kaimahi, you will be warmly welcomed into a close-knit whānau, with networks spanning across the West Auckland region and beyond. We walk side-by-side with the Māori community, woven into a cross-generational story far bigger than oneself. **All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa.*** We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.

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