Position Type: Permanent, part-time Awake Shift role, Sunday and Monday, 11:00pm-7:30am
Benefits:
Extra annual leave + 2 paid wellbeing days + extra kiwisaver contributions
Extra week of annual leave after 12 months of employment
HealthNow payment card – $250 annually towards health & wellbeing
A range of discounts through our Perk & Perk Plus discount app
Our awake night shifts receive a meal on shift
About Us:
We are looking for someone to work Awake Shifts and join our youth-focused team to help support taiohi in a homelike environment. Our spirit is 'loving life', and that's what we do: we work with our taiohi to realise this aspiration. We provide health and wellbeing services working with local community supports to help taiohi aged 12-24 develop life skills and build strong connections, including their school, employer, whanau, and friends.
The Role:
This role is permanent, part-time working Sunday and Monday, 11:00pm-7:30am. We're looking for a youth worker to join our Nelson House team and report to the Team Coach. You'll be supporting taiohi in a home-like environment to develop life skills so they can thrive in their community. You must have the ability to relate to taiohi and help them with goal planning, building their wellbeing, resilience, and confidence.
Requirements:
In this role you will need:
Hold a National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support Work (level 4), National Certificate in Youth Work, Level 4 certificate in Health and Wellbeing, or a health qualification or above tertiary qualification
Experience in working with young people and an understanding of trauma-informed care
Be experienced or comfortable with group facilitation
Passionate about supporting young people to build confidence and resilience
Both de-escalation skills and relationship building skills
A current full New Zealand driver's licence
A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one
Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Closing Date: 15 November 2024. Please note, this job may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.
Contact: Jodi Roberts, Service and Relationship Manager, Team Coach on 027 809 4374.
For further information, visit www.real.org.nz. Real is supported by Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group. Pathways are committed to healthy lifestyles and actively support a smoke-free environment.
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