YJ Oranga Rangatahi Social Worker Napier

Mō te tūnga | About the role As a Social Worker, you will need to build high-trust and positive relationships with rangatahi. Your mahi will provide rangatahi with the environment, support and services to promote their wellbeing and work to prevent them entering the formal Youth Justice system. We help rangatahi achieve their goals, connect with culture and improve their relationships with whānau hapū/iwi and their community. This is a unique role at our Oranga Rangatahi early intervention programme located in Napier. In this role as a Social Worker within a small team, you will work in partnership with rangatahi, their whānau, Police, and community support services to address the underlying factors that contribute to the risk of offending. This role will provide a real opportunity to positively influence rangatahi, and whānau in your community. Our belief is that in the right environment, with the right people surrounding and nurturing them, any tamariki and rangatahi can, and should flourish. Nōu 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 $81,206- $97,557 dependant 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. We welcome diversity and are committed to working in an inclusive and respectful way. This is your opportunity to apply your skills and experience to the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply Māori Language and Organisation Details Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. We work to ensure that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for tamariki in need. Social work is a rewarding and challenging role but if you have what we are looking for, you could help shape the best outcomes for rangatahi. #J-18808-Ljbffr