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Offer: Residential Youth Worker:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionPermanent, full-time, RotoruaAre you looking for a challenging but compensateing career? Do you demonstrate resilience, maturity, relicapability, honesty and common-sense? Can you work rostered shifts – early mornings, late evenings, weekends and public holidays? What is Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Residence Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Residence, just outside Rotorua, provides a safe, secure and supportive environment where rangatahi (young people) who have offended can make changes and get their lives back on track. In addition to maintaining secure facilities, we aim to help rehabilitate young offenders. Residential Youth Workers understand that the causes of offending are complex, and that prosperously dealing with young offenders, demands action beyond simple punitive measures. We care for up to 30 young men aged 13 to 17 years old who are involved in the Youth Justice system. What’s on offer: » A income package located between $52,987 – $77,722 » Regular supervision with training every three weeks » Career development opportunities » Access to a generous Southern Cross health plan and banking package with Westpac » compensateing and challenging work that makes a difference to the community What you will do Residential Youth Workers provide rangatahi with the confidence and expertise to become positive contributors to their wh?nau and communities. Guiding a behavioural change is a massive task and means our residential youth workers have many responsibilities, including the following: » Ensuring that a safe and secure environment is maintained for the benefit of the rangatahi, staff and the community » Supporting young offenders in their personal growth and rehabilitation with a focus on health, education, training and employment » Working with rangatahi to help them build and strengthen relationships with their wh?nau and communities and encouraging them to act on referrals to services What you will bring: » A full, clean, valid driver’s licence » Meet the Vulnerable Children’s Act safety checking and Police Vetting requirements » A valid Visa – New Zealand Residency or Citizenship » Resilience, initiative and a proactive approach with a positive outlook » Information technology would be an advantage if you have a tertiary education within psychology, social sciences, social work, sports, arts or teaching. However, life practice is also taken into account. » Flexibility to work different shifts – mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays » practice working with rangatahi, physically able to keep up with energetic teenagers » Excellent verbal and written communication expertise with the capability to adapt to your audience » expertise of Tikanga and Te Reo would be an advantage Applications close Tuesday, 9 November 2021. How to submit the application: Applications are only accepted online via the ‘apply now’ button. Please note, your CV and cover letter are required to assist in the shortlisting process. All applications are subject to police vetting. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee, please register or log in using your Oranga Tamariki e-mail address. If you have any queries, Contact Us by Debbie Aitchison on Debbie.aitchison@ot.govt.nz or via 07 921 4317 How to submit the application:To apply for this function please do so via the link -https://mahi.orangatamariki.govt.nz/?job=2864MP Applications close: Tuesday, 9 November 2021.Skills:
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