Rangatahi Physical Activity and Nutrition Coordinator

1 week ago

Whakatane, New Zealand PeopleHQ Full time

**Do you have a passion to improve outcomes of our Rangatahi?**:

- ** Experienced professional required**:

- ** Opportunity to work in a Kaupapa Māori focussed environment**

Opportunity to join Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Hauora Team as a Physical Activity and Nutrition Coordinator
Are you a professional, organised, and fit individual with a passion for improving health outcomes? Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Hauora are looking for you

**About Us**
Established in 1995, Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Hauora provides health, education, and social services to all residents within the rohe of Tuwharetoa Ki Kawerau and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Their clients come from varied backgrounds and age groups.

**He aha te tūnga | About the role**

Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Hauora are on a mission to realize Māori potential and enhance health outcomes and longevity. As the Physical Activity and Nutrition Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in boosting the health and wellbeing of rangatahi Māori and their whānau.

You will manage a caseload, focusing on increasing physical activity levels and promoting better nutrition for long-term health benefits.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement the rangatahi physical activity and nutrition programme.
- Work with rangatahi to help them achieve their health and well-being goals
- Create a project plan, ensuring key funding deliverables are met.
- Foster strong networks with hapū, iwi, rangatahi groups, kura kaupapa Māori, health, and sporting agencies.
- Collaborate with national training providers to develop and implement programmes.
- Organize activities like physical events, wananga, and tournaments.
- Evaluate programmes and manage budgets.
- Provide education and health promotion to enhance well-being.
- Implement strategies to improve long-term health outcomes for rangatahi Māori.
- Work with whānau and caregivers to empower and support rangatahi.
- Complete reporting requirements efficiently.
- Diploma in Sport and Recreation or similar, is desirable but not essential.
- Experience in preparing exercise plans.
- Proven leadership and coaching abilities.
- Understanding of at-risk whānau.
- Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
- Strong relationship and network management.
- Full, clean driver's licence.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of TKKH and the Eastern Bay of Plenty Communities.
- Organisational skills to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Positive attitude, adaptability, and clear boundary-setting abilities.
- Non-smoker/vaper.
- Understanding of tikanga Māori (desirable).

**Your Qualities**:

- Professional, trustworthy, and confidential.
- Team player with strong leadership and vision.
- Respectful of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and values

**Why Tūwharetoa ki Kawerau Hauora?**
With a vision of Ko te noho ōranga o te whānau o te tīnana o te hinengaro o te wairua e tai ai te mauri mō ngā tāngata katoa, Whānau wellbeing is the unity of body mind and spirt the life force for all people and drives what they do.

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