Case Manager, Kaikohe, Northland - Fixed Term/Secondment to 27 June 2025 Ministry of Social Development NZ – Kaikohe, North Island
The Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong and independent.
As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner we are committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.
Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.
Full time, Fixed Term/Secondment position
We help New Zealanders to be safe, strong and independent.
Manaaki Tangata, Manaaki Whanau.
Be part of an organisation that makes a difference in the lives of New Zealanders.
Joining an inclusive working environment that embraces and celebrates diversity.
Work with a supportive team that are committed to continuous improvement.
What you'll be doing | He aha tau e mahi ana
As the face of the organisation, our Case Managers will engage with and work alongside our clients to support them into employment, emergency housing, administer hardship grants and other assistance as required. You'll work with clients to empower them to achieve their goals and to take steps towards a better future.
Every day is busy and demanding but very rewarding as you can positively influence people's lives. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable people, dependable to the core and have the grit and tenacity to show up and work hard even when the going is tough, this could be the right role for you.
What you'll need to succeed | Ko nga mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angitu
We are looking for people who can work in a fast paced, pressured environment and have the confidence to make good, considered decisions. You'll have strong people skills and be able to negotiate outcomes. Empathy, conscientiousness and problem-solving are some of your key strengths.
Key strengths and attributes:
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop trust and rapport quickly.
Sound decision making and problem-solving skills.
Sound computer skills and the ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
What's in it for you l Nou te rourou
We care about the growth and wellness of our people. We are committed to providing you with a positive work environment and you will work with like-minded people who want to get great results for New Zealanders.
We celebrate achievements and prioritise action. Our team values diversity and we would love you to join us on this journey.
Manaaki – We care about the wellbeing and success of people.
Mahi tahi – We work together, making a difference for communities.
Whanau – We are inclusive and build a sense of belonging and place.
Tika me te pono – We do the right thing with integrity.
Our values represent who we are and what we stand for - if this appeals to you, do not hesitate, apply now!
How to apply
To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form.
Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.
All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ******
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