Youth Support Workers - Dunedin - OtepotiExciting New Full Time and Part Time OpportunitiesMeaningful and rewarding mahiSupportive and Inclusive TeamHourly rate up to $29.10 (depending on qualifications)Ongoing training and development opportunitiesAre you interested in working alongside young people doing something meaningful?
Then read on…ABOUT THE ROLE:We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated role models who are keen to make a positive difference to the tamariki and rangatahi we support in our residential and community services.
It would be ideal if the candidate(s) had experience working alongside and building trust and understanding with young people; however, training will be provided along the way.The young people we support may experience significant obstacles in their lives, which at times requires a trauma-informed approach.
As a Youth Support Worker, you would be a role model and mentor, helping youth to build self-esteem, resilience, and confidence, alongside encouraging meaningful opportunities within their community.This is an opportunity to make a real difference in shaping a young person's life, fostering emotional and social development, and guiding them through the complexities of adolescence.ABOUT CCT:Community Care Trust's Vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity.
We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (The South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals.
We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.CCT Youth Services in Dunedin include emergency housing, transitional housing, and Individual Care Response in a 24/7 supported environment, and community supports within the school, home, or community.Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children, and any employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.HOW TO APPLY:We can fill you in about what makes us unique at an interview, or let us know if you have any questions by contacting Sandy or David on 0800 800 001.To work for us you must:Hold a current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to complete one at our cost)Hold a full current NZ Driver License (Essential)Be eligible to work in New ZealandHave a valid work visa with a minimum of 12 months until expiryBe able to work at least one weekend shift per weekApplications close 5pm Tuesday 4th February 2025.Youth Support Worker - Position Description
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