Casual Youth Worker

Real | Mō mātou

At Real, we want to play a part in supporting all young New Zealanders to feelgreat about their futures. We provide health and wellbeing services inthe community to people aged between 14 and 22. We believe in the importance ofcommunity, connection, and relationships – and in the ability of young peopleto shape their own futures.

What we offer | Ngā āhuatangakei a mātou

• Perk + Perk Plus discount app
• Payrates from $23.38-$29.10 (dependent on qualifications)
• 1 meal provided for awake shifts
• Work for an organisation that believes in its purpose
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

Seeking a skilled Youth Worker for our OTIS youth team in Waikanae.Specialising in complex needs & mental health support, caring for 1-2 youngindividuals in a nurturing home.

Responsibilities may include :

• Working closely with clinical service staff in designing personalised support plans
• You will work with people’s strengths, hold hope and encourage people to recognise their ability to overcome adversity.
• You will work with people planning a suite of activities and programmes individually designed to help them meet goals

Casual positions are availableto fill in for permanent Support Workers during leave, with non-regular hours,you'll have the opportunity to work across our full range of servicesthroughout the week, including all Wellington locations.

About You | Mōu

You will have :

• A National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support Work (Level4) or National Certificate in Youth Work. Or will be willing to work towards.
• A full driver’s licence.
• A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
• Knowledge and understanding of Te Ao Māori, including Te Reo Māori and Tikanga, or be open to learning about it.

Applications Close :  25 February 2024. Please note, this advertmay close early if suitable candidates have been found.