Kaihapai Oranga Ngatahi (Physical Health Outcomes)

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. The Kaihapai Oranga Ngatahi (Physical Health Outcomes) supports tangata whaiora to improve their physical health and wellbeing through personalised exercise, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle programmes. Working alongside tangata whaiora and Mental Health Keyworkers, you will promote positive health outcomes by addressing the impacts of psychotropic medication, and socioeconomic challenges. This role involves assessment, planning, monitoring, education, and ongoing support to help tangata whaiora achieve and sustain their health goals. Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have A National Certificate in Fitness (Level 4) essential. A full, clean New Zealand Driver Licence. You will have experience in personal training, individual and group fitness instruction, and working with people experiencing mental distress and associated disorders. You will demonstrate a proven ability to improve health outcomes for tangata whaiora and work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Key responsibilities include: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including monitoring weight, blood glucose, blood lipids, and smoking status. Develop tailored short-term health and wellbeing plans in partnership with tangata whaiora that align with their goals and aspirations. Deliver fitness, health education, and wellbeing interventions, including Te Ao Māori approaches where appropriate. Support tangata whaiora to maintain health gains beyond programme completion through connections with community-based supports and services. Coordinate activities, programmes, and venues to ensure consistent and effective service delivery. Record, report, document, and interpret outcomes in collaboration with tangata whaiora, keyworkers, and wider kaimahi to ensure continuity of care and safe practice. Collect and review tangata whaiora feedback to support programme evaluation and continuous improvement. Manage resources effectively while contributing to quality improvement, health and safety initiatives, and ongoing professional development. Demonstrate an understanding of Māori health perspectives and a commitment to culturally responsive practice. The successful candidate will be highly organised, relationship-focused, and passionate about supporting tangata whaiora to achieve sustainable health and wellbeing outcomes. As a kaupapa Māori organisation serving Taranaki for more than 25 years, we support the health, wellbeing and aspirations of whānau across our community. Our approach is holistic and whānau-centred - we work alongside people to identify what matters most to them and help create pathways to achieve their goals. Our diverse teams bring together a wide range of skills and experiences, supporting whānau across many areas of life, not just health. At Tui Ora, our mahi is meaningful, challenging and rewarding. We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where our kaimahi can grow, thrive and be at their best. If you’re looking for purpose-driven work in a positive, values-led environment, Tui Ora could be the place for you. He aha tā mātou | What we offer A Tui Ora Day (an additional paid day each year) Four Wellbeing Leave days annually Professional Development A professional, fun, people-focused and vibrant working whānau environment A fantastic location to work and live A competitive remuneration package. You will be valued as a member of our Tui Ora whānau, supported in both your daily work and in your professional development. We celebrate diversity within ourteams andsupport the cultural growth of allkaimahi(employees), no matter where you are at on yourTe AoMāorijourney. #J-18808-Ljbffr