Posted 06 August, 2026
Kaupapa Māori Social Worker - Whānau & Community Advocate
Oranga Tamariki--Ministry for Children
Palmerston North, MWT, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 457a363e9d2a853e
Job Description
Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children is offering a permanent full-time role in Palmerston North focused on safeguarding and supporting tamariki and rangatahi. You will stand for wellbeing, walk alongside whānau through uncertainty, and contribute with aroha, clarity and mana. Responsibilities include safety assessments, leading hui, designing tailored plans, and partnering with iwi, hapū, Māori organisations, and government agencies to deliver enduring Whakapapa. Applications close date TBD. #J-18808-Ljbffr