Transition Coach

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Full time

**Mō mātau (About us)**

As a proudly indigenous tertiary educator, **‘tauira success’** is our mission and **‘whānau transformation through education’**is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Our kaimahi (employees) enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits to support their wellbeing and that of their whānau:

- Free health and life insurance for permanent employees.
- Four extra leave days each year to celebrate Matariki and Christmas, plus special leave available for those involved in cultural or sporting events.
- Flexible work hours and work-from-home options for some roles.
- Free car parking at our main campuses.

**Mō tēnei mahi (About this job)**

We are seeking a dedicated **Transition Coach - Youth Services** tojoin us on a **permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)** basis based in**Hamilton**

As a **Transition Coach,** you will work in partnership with Oranga Tamariki (OT) and other agencies to provide holistic and culturally responsive support to eligible rangatahi aged 15 years - 21 years. This role requires you to work within the standards of Oranga Tamariki and the values -driver service delivery of Te Wānanga Io Aotearoa.

Some of the responsibilities in this role will include:

- Respond to referrals of rangatahi to the service, by Oranga Tamariki Social Workers.
- Support rangatahi to actively participate in assessment and planning processes.
- Respond to referrals of rangatahi to the service by Oranga Tamariki (OT) social workers.
- Support rangatahi to actively participate in assessment and planning processes.
- Support rangatahi to access and engage with appropriate services and development opportunities to help them overcome barriers to reaching adult independence.
- Assist rangatahi to build, strengthen and maintain connections with whanau, hapū iwi and a broader network of supportive adults.
- Provide practical, emotional, mentor support and skill development to rangatahi as per transition plans.
- Meet the reporting requirements of Oranga Tamariki and TWoA.

**Mōu (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 or Youth Work.
- Current professional body registration (SWRB NZ).
- 4+ years’ experience in social work, youth services or a similar type of role.
- 4+ years’ experience working with Māori or Pasifika.
- Proven experience providing transitional and social services to rangatahi.
- A full NZ Drivers Licence This position is classed as a Core Worker and will need to pass a safety check, inclusive of a Police Vetting under the Children’s Act 2014 and a Cyrus Check (OT).

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


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