Coach - Youth Services

5 days ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

**Coach - Youth Services**
- An exciting opportunity to support rangatahi on their journey to independence
- Permanent, full-time position based in Hamilton
- Free health and life insurance, generous leave provisions plus additional leave based on length of service, free car parking.
- A whānau-friendly workplace

**About us**Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years. Our vision of **‘Whānau transformation through education’** drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Ko ngā uara (our values) are woven throughout the actions we take to achieve great outcomes for our tauira (students) and kaimahi (employees):

- ** Te Aroha**:Having regard for one another and those for whom we are responsible and to whom we are accountable.
- ** Te Whakapono**:The basis of our beliefs and the confidence that what we are doing is right.
- ** Ngā Ture**:The knowledge that our actions are morally and ethically right and that we are acting in an honourable manner.
- ** Kotahitanga**:Unity amongst iwi and other ethnicities; standing as one.

**About the role**

Are you passionate about helping people achieve their full potential? Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a dedicated Youth Coach to join our team, specialising in offering intensive case management and wrap-around service for eligible rangatahi. Your primary goal will be to guide and support rangatahi entering into education, training, or employment-based learning. Your expertise and commitment will play a crucial role in empowering young individuals fostering their growth and facilitating their journey towards a successful future.

As a Coach - Youth Services, you will:

- Facilitate the enrolment process into Youth Service including their agreement to participate in the service.
- Complete a needs assessment and produce a plan around training and employment goals.
- Support rangatahi to access and engage with appropriate services and development opportunities to help them overcome barriers to their participation in education, training, work-based learning or employment.
- Provide ongoing intensive case management and support for rangatahi.

**About you**

We are looking for a compassionate, culturally competent, and motivated individual who has a genuine passion for supporting rangatahi to achieve their goals and aspirations.

You will also bring with you:

- A Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Education, Psychology, or similar
- Certificate in Youth Work Level 4
- 4+ years’ experience in social services, education or similar
- 4+ years’ experience working with Māori or Pasifika
- 4+ years' experience providing extensive case management/mentoring rangatahi
- A full NZ Drivers Licence

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.



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