Family/Whānau Visit Supervisor #

5 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Open Home Foundation Full time NZ$55,200 - NZ$78,500 per year

Family/Whānau Visit Supervisor - Whanganui

"Supporting Families, Caring for Children"

The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child and young person has the opportunity to grow up in a secure, loving family and receive a depth of care which will bless them throughout their lives. 

The Family/Whanau Visit Supervisor role plays a very important part in families' lives, ensuring that family/whānau visits with children and young people happen in a safe, respectful and responsible manner. Family/Whānau visits are a means for a child/young person to spend time with their parent or another person they are close to.  It is an important part of a child/young person's journey to rebuilding a relationship with close family.

The successful applicant will have the following:

  • A mature, calm, patient and empathetic approach to dealing with people
  • Experience working with children/young people and families
  • Experience managing challenging situations
  • A clean, current, full driver license is essential
  • A First Aid Certificate
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt to your audience
  • There are some set hours however Flexibility is required in working different hours and days at short notice
  • Some after hours and weekend work available, flexibility required
  • The ability to work in New Zealand
  • Full drivers' license is essential
  • Casual work ~ some after hours and weekend work required
  • Open and adaptable to an environment that is always changing
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
  • An alignment with the Open Home Foundation's Christian Kaupapa

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Download OHF Mission, Vision and 'We Will Statement'

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Applications close: 4 January 2026

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