Kaikōkiri Iwi Health Promoter

Our Ngā Wai Tāpara a Rangatahi (Iwi Health Promotion) team are looking for a new Kaikōkiri - Iwi Health Promoter to join their Thames-based team. Our Kaikōkiri work with rangatahi across Hauraki rohe, focusing on Rangatahi Ora. Experience in health promotion, community development or previous experience working with rangatahi would be an advantage.

Employment type: Permanent Full Time hours (1.0 FTE).

“Mā te pā te tamaiti, e whakatipu – It takes a village to raise a child”

As a Kaikōkiri you will have a passion for supporting our communities across the Hauraki rohe to improve health and wellbeing by delivering the Ngā Wai Tāpara a Rangatahi Iwi Health Promotion Plan.

Key attributes:

• The ability to engage and work alongside rangatahi as the primary scope.


• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.


• Able to work autonomously and need to have an innovative approach whilst being familiar with project development and implementation and evaluation.


• Health Promotion qualification or experience working in communities with rangatahi.


• Computer literate.


• A clean full driver’s licence. 


• Strong links (or the ability to build strong links) with Hauraki communities, community groups and networks.

We require a confident pro-active individual with strong time management skills, great sense of humour and a sparkling personality.

To succeed in this appointment, you must have a commitment to improving the accessibility of service provision to Hauraki whānau and a clear understanding of Te Taha Māori.

If this sounds like you, please submit your application now!

For a copy of the position description please email your request directly to: [email protected] 

Closing date: 5pm on Monday, 19 May 2025.

Mauri Ora.