Youth Justice Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Permanent Full Time - Henderson based opportunity
- Access to Southern Cross and other benefits
- Competitive salary ranging between $84,491 to $98,674 (depending on experience)

**Mo m tou | About us**

Oranga Tamariki-Ministry for Children are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapu, iwi and M ori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need.
- We put **Tamariki**first
- We believe **Aroha** is vital
- We respect the **Mana** of people
- We are **Tika** and **Pono**:

- We value **Whakapapa**:

- We recognise that **Oranga**is a journey

**Mo te tunga | About the role**

As a Youth Justice Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing Family Group Conferences (FGCs) in accordance with the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989. You will work with tamariki and rangatahi, wh nau and the wider community to address the underlying causes which have led to the offending of tamariki and rangatahi. You will be able to incorporate a mana enhancing and restorative approach within your practice and utilise the combined knowledge of community resources, networks, and opportunities. The work you do will contribute to create an alternative offending-free future for tamariki and rangatahi.

This role is based in Henderson but may require you to travel to other areas in our region. You will need to be flexible with work and travel.

**Ng pumanawatanga ou | What you will bring**

To be considered for this role, you will need to be a dynamic, agile and fast paced coordinator who has a well-developed experience in front line delivery and the ability to build strong strategic relationships.

Additionally you will have:

- Strong community youth networks with an ability to connect and build strong trusting relationships with tamariki, rangatahi, wh nau and Community
- Proven experience working with youth aged between 14 to 18 years
- Ability to self-direct and manage own workload with clear communication - including strong report writing skills
- Champion the principles of the Oranga Tamariki M ori Cultural Framework and have a good understanding of section 7(AA) of The Oranga Tamariki Act
- Ability to uphold the principles of Te tiriti o Waitangi and demonstrating this in practice
- A valid and clean New Zealand's drivers' licence
- Understanding and appreciation of cross-cultural practices in particular; knowledge of tikanga M ori, and Pacific peoples' culture

**Nou te rourou | What's in it for you**

Oranga Tamariki offer an impartial remuneration package, that offers progression annually for experience through tenure. Annual remuneration for this position starts between $84,491 to $98,674 depending on experience. We offer a vibrant and supportive team, flexible work options and a genuine commitment to wellbeing. We offer significant training and professional development so that you can thrive and grow.

**Me pehea te tuku tono | How to Apply**

**Applications Close: 30th June 2025**

If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.

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