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Youth development team leadYouth Alive Trust • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Youth development team lead

Youth development team lead

Youth Alive Trust • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1 day ago
Job description

Youth Alive Trust – New Brighton, South Island

Full time

About the Role : Youth Alive Trust is on the lookout for a highly motivated and experienced Youth Development Team Lead to oversee our youth development programmes. You’ll be guiding a passionate team of youth workers, designing high-quality, evidence-informed programmes, and fostering strong relationships with community partners. Your leadership will ensure our mahi continues to reflect our Christian values, uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and follow best practice youth development work principles.

Why join Youth Alive Trust?

  • Faith-aligned mission : We are a Christian trust with a deep commitment to transforming young lives.
  • Community rooted : Based in beautiful New Brighton, serving the east of Christchurch since 1989.
  • Culturally grounded : We embrace te ao Māori and foster inclusive and respectful engagement.
  • Team culture : A fun, relational environment that values trust, servant leadership, and professional growth.
  • Sector aligned pay, an extra week of annual leave, and monthly professional external supervision provided.

You will be responsible for :

  • Leading, supervising, and mentoring a team of youth workers and interns
  • Overseeing and developing high-quality youth development programmes and events
  • Building trusted relationships with rangatahi, whānau, schools, and community partners
  • Managing programme administration, compliance, and reporting
  • Promoting a culture of excellence, inclusion, and cultural safety
  • We are looking for :

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in youth development or a related field
  • Proven experience leading a team
  • A commitment to the Christian faith and values
  • Strong interpersonal skills and understanding of youth development principles
  • Cultural competence and a willingness to learn te reo Māori and tikanga Māori
  • A relevant Level 6+ qualification (preferred) and a full NZ driver’s licence
  • Role is for 30 to 35-hours per week and must be available for after school hours and some evenings Ready to Lead and Inspire?
  • Email your CV and cover letter to @yat.org.nz . Learn more about Youth Alive Trust :

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