Whānau Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Henderson, New Zealand Te Whānau o Waipareira Full time

**Whānau Support Worker - Early Motherhood Employer**: Te Whānau o Waipareira Position: Whānau Support Worker - Early Motherhood Ref: 36433463 Location: Henderson NZ Position Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Description: Mo te Māori. Na te Māori.

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.

Te Ara Waipareira. 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. As kaimahi, we take care of your wellbeing and provide a number of benefits:
Fun, supportive, and flexible teamworking environment.

Various professional and career development opportunities.

4 weeks of annual leave to rest and recharge your mana.

Locally based offices, near to public transport and shops.

A Waipareira career is YOUR opportunity to create a difference for whaiora Māori

The Future Starts Here.

Waipareira is on the lookout for an experienced Support Worker to strengthen the frontline and work closely alongside wahine Māori. This fulltime position will deliver wrap-around services in the early motherhood space, helping mums to raise strong and healthy babies (pēpi) up to six-months old. You will build a lasting relationship with the mother to determine any social, healthcare, and wellbeing needs for both herself and her pēpi. This will drive you to liaise with GP's, midwives, and our own Tamariki Ora Services to enable the highest level of support.

Your Skills & Experience.

We consider a broad range of technical skills and lived experiences:
Strong commitment to Te Reo me ngā Tikanga Māori.

Prior experience working with wh ānau in the community.

Confidence to engage with wahine Māori and their pēpi.

Background in social work or a whānau ora diploma desired.

NZ Drivers License is essential for local travel.

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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