Case Manager | Kaituitui, Timaru

Come and join our amazing team in Timaru, known as the Riviera of the south.

• Full-time, permanent | Monday to Friday
• Start date : Week beginning January 6
• Based at Timaru Service Centre

This is real work that changes lives — including your own.

Case Managers are the face of public service at the frontline. You’ll work with New Zealanders navigating challenging life situations, such as employment changes, housing transitions, or financial stress, and help connect them to the right support at the right time.

This is complex, high trust mahi. You’ll be making decisions that impact whānau and communities, balancing empathy and policy, speed and accuracy. If you value people, process, and purpose, and can bring calm to complexity — this could be the role for you.

What you’ll need to succeed | Ko tō āhua

You’ll put clients at the centre — listening deeply, responding with care, and helping people move forward in a way that works for them. You’ll bring a high level of personal integrity, initiative, and self-management.

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How to Apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono

You do not need to submit a cover letter. Instead, you will be asked to respond to two short questions as part of the application form (each with a 0-character limit) :

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