Youth Worker

Permanent part-time Youth Worker position based in Tauranga

• 5 weeks of annual leave + 2 wellbeing days annually
• Earn up to $29.83 per hour + other great benefits

Do you thrive in working alongside taiohi and supporting them to build life skills, resilience, and strong connections with their whānau, friends and communities?

We provide health and wellbeing services for taiohi aged between 12 to 18. We believe in the importance of community, connection and relationships – and in the ability of young people to shape their own futures.

And the opportunity to work with an amazing team with an inspirational purpose.

The role is permanent part-time, working 24 hours per week Friday – Sunday, 7 : 00am- 3 : 30pm in Tauranga.

The role of the youth worker involves working alongside the taiohi to meet their day to day needs and supporting them on their journey to reach their full potential in ways which recognise and celebrate the mana of the young person.

You will :

Closing Date | Rā Katinga : 22 October 2025. Please note, this job may close if a suitable candidate is found prior to closing date.

Contact | Whakapā : Danica Thompson, Team Coach via

For further information, visit

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.

Note : The Criminal History Check is exempt from The Clean Slate Act. In other words, the Clean Slate Act does not apply to this position. Please declare any offences (even outside 7 years) in your application.

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.

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