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Job Offer: Youth Worker:Wise Management Services ltdJob description:Job Description» Transition to independence youth worker function available.» Fulltime, working Monday to Friday in Hamilton East. » Supporting taiohi (young people) to build confidence, resilience and wellbeing. Join our youth focused team to help support taiohi and provide health and wellbeing services in the community. Summary We have a great opportunity for someone to join our expanding Real community-located youth service in Hamilton. The ideal person will have practice in mentoring and working with complex youth and can demonstrate capability and cultural competence in working with Maori. The function is 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm The function As a Youth Worker, you’ll apply your skills, creative ideas and skills to work collaboratively with team members and partner agencies to get the best outcome for taiohi (young people) using our services and their families and whanau. You will support taiohi in the community to develop life skills and resilience, provide support with practical problem solving and everyday life skills, supporting community connection and liaising with family/whanau and other providers. You will be working in collaboration with social and education sectors, community spaces, schools, government organisations including DHB and Oranga Tamariki, non-government health organisations and community health and social services, clinical and support staff, mental health services, primary health providers & GP's. You will have: » The New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalent or be prepared to study towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent. » An knowledge of trauma-informed care and practice in support work, preferably with young people. » A current full New Zealand driver's licence. » Hold a current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one. You will be: » A great listener, the sort of person who will listen to the people who use our services. » A fresh thinker, using curiosity and imagination to generate new ideas. » Passionate about mentoring and supporting young people to build confidence, resilience and wellbeing. » You will have a knowledge and knowledge of Te Ao Maaori, preferably with Te Reo Maaori and Tikanga. Real Our spirit is ?loving life' – that's what we do and what we help young people do We provide health and wellbeing services in the community to people aged between 14 and 22. We believe in the importance of community, connection and relationships - and in the capability of young people to shape their own futures. Find out more about Real at www.real.org.nz The Team and Service Our expanding team is be made up of motivated people who live and breathe our purpose, make ordinary things extraordinary and spend their days going above and beyond to help young people to realize their potential. The Benefits In this function you can look forward to extra leave, subsidies for school holiday childcare and a supportive working environment where you will develop and grow your skill set. All of this while ensuring you are prioritising your wellbeing and having fun. Ready to take a closer look at Real? Then apply now. Closing Date: Thursday 9 September 2021. Please note, this advert may close sooner if a appropriate candidate is found. Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Real-YW-Waikato-Mobi le-2020.pdf Contact: Naomi Paekau, Team Coach, 027 205 7608 Real is supported by Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group. Pathways are committed to healthy lifestyles and actively support a smoke-free environment. **All new appointees into Pathways require background checking. Under the requirements of the Children’s Act 2014, new employees that are identified as coming under this act are required to undergo further safety checks as part of the recruitment process. How to submit the application:To apply, please use the following link-https://wisegroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/16/home/requisition/1191? c=wisegroup&source=maoripacificjobs Closing Date: Thursday 9 September 2021. Please note, this advert may close sooner if a appropriate candidate is found.Skills:
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