Support Worker - Weekend Shift - With Great Benefits - Part-Time

Hours

Part Time Weekend Shift Work 

Location Armour Bay Titirangi 

 

About The Role

Are you dedicated to building strong relationships and supporting whānau to achieve positive outcomes?  Do you have a deep understanding of Whānau Ora and a commitment to cultural empowerment?

As a Kaitūhono Kaimahi, you will play a vital role in connecting and engaging with whānau, nurturing meaningful relationships, and supporting them to achieve their desired shifts and aspirations. Through a culturally grounded approach and your expertise, you will work collaboratively with whānau members and various stakeholders to advocate for their rights, entitlements, and wellbeing.

If you are a compassionate, culturally aware, and motivated individual who values the importance of whānau wellbeing, we encourage you to apply and become part of Te Whānau o Waipareira, an organization committed to supporting whānau empowerment.


Key Responsibilities.

• Foster deep connections and relationships with whānau, community members, and stakeholders.
• Apply the principles of Whānau Ora in all aspects of your work.
• Identify opportunities for whānau to access appropriate support services and resources.
• Collaborate with whānau to develop comprehensive whānau plans and goals.
• Advocate for whānau within government agencies, schools, and other organizations.
• Uphold cultural protocols, respect spiritual beliefs, and ensure the wellbeing of whānau members.

Your Skills & Experience.

• Proven experience in supporting and advocating for whānau to achieve positive shifts.
• Strong commitment to Te Reo Māori, Tikanga, and cultural competence.
• Familiarity with Whānau Ora principles and the outcomes framework.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to build and maintain strong, trusting relationships.
• Proficiency in using relevant software for case management.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.
• Knowledge of Ministry for Children and Family Court processes, procedures, and legislation is desirable 

Mana Motuhake. Our Goal. 

Te Whānau o Waipareira is a non-government organisation, operating locally in the heart of West Auckland. We are dedicated to creating generational change for urban Māori, delivering a broad spectrum of services in education, health, and social care.


Waipareiratanga. The Waipareira Way.

Here at the Whānau House, we do our mahi differently. As a new kaimahi, you will be warmly welcomed into a close-knit whānau, with networks spanning across the West Auckland region and beyond. We walk side-by-side with the Māori community, woven into a cross-generational story far bigger than oneself. As kaimahi, we take care of your wellbeing and provide a number of benefits:

• Fun, supportive, and flexible teamworking environment.
• Various professional and career development opportunities.
• Locally based offices, near to public transport and shops.

A Waipareira career is YOUR opportunity to create a difference for whānau Māori!

All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa. 

We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.