Family / Whanau Visit Supervisor - Taranaki

Family / Whanau Visit Supervisor - Taranaki

Casual Position

“Supporting Families, Caring for Children”

Overview

The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child and young person has the opportunity to grow up in a secure, loving family and receive a depth of care which will bless them throughout their lives.

Responsibilities

The Family / Whanau Visit Supervisor role plays a very important part in families’ lives, ensuring that family / whanau visits with children and young people happen in a safe, respectful and responsible manner. Family / whanau visits are a means for a child / young person to spend time with their parent or another person they are close to, and is an important part of a child / young person’s journey to rebuilding a relationship with close family.

Qualifications & Experience

• A mature, calm, patient and empathetic approach to dealing with people.
• Experience working with children / young people and families.
• Experience managing challenging situations.
• A clean, current, full driver license is essential.
• A First Aid Certificate.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to adapt to your audience.
• Flexibility in working different hours and days at short notice.
• Some after hours and weekend work available, flexibility required.
• The ability to work in New Zealand.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

An alignment with the Open Home Foundation’s Christian Kaupapa.

How to Apply

Contact :

Applications Close : 17 November 2025

Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Open Home Foundation.

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