Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)
Full time
Manaaki Ora Trust is a kaupapa Maori organisation that has grown from the aspirations of Te Arawa to ensure Maori are healthy, live well and are able to access the services and support that they need. We are a leading service provider utilising kaupapa Maori approaches for the well-being of all people. Manaaki Ora Trust is a smokefree organisation.
Te whakatakanga/Our mission:
To seek, to grow, and to nurture wellbeing.
We are looking for an experienced and qualified tertiary level professional e.g. Health, Social or Education to join our comprehensive Family Start home visiting service that focuses on improving child health, whanau health, social and educational outcomes for children and whanau with higher needs. This role is based within a well-supported Kaupapa Maori organisation that values and promotes Maori Models of care.
This is a great opportunity to use your clinical knowledge and insights to support the wellbeing of whanau across the Rotorua area by being part of this established and well-supported service.
You will bring the following attributes:
Qualified tertiary level 7 or higher professional, ideally with registration or working towards it.
Demonstrated competencies in social work and ability to use a range of evidence-based practices and assessment tools when working with children and their whanau.
Effective, appropriate written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge and understanding of the determinants of health inequities and its impact on pepi/Tamariki and their whanau.
Understanding of whanau, hapu, iwi and the Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implications for Maori health and wellbeing.
Please apply using the following link:
https://manaakiora.bamboohr.com/careers/28?source=aWQ9MTg%3D
(Interviews may commence prior to the closing date)
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