Longburn Community Services & Development Job Listings

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Youth Support Workers

Mea nui koe - You matter, And we know it! Most job adverts start with what the company needs from you, luckily MindFull Support is an upside down company. Our kaupapa is about what we can offer YOU, we believe that if we take this approach, we as a team can achieve more. So let us tell you, what our mahi can offer: • Work life balance! We often work 48hr - 72 hr blocks per week, so you will have 4 - 5 days off per week to enjoy all of the things you love to do outside of mahi! We sometimes have shorter shifts available too 4 - 8 hrs (Working regular hours will require you to cover 1 weekend shift every 2 weeks) • Travel to different parts of the North Island for mahi. • Have ongoing learning opportunities. • The office team is here to serve you, rather than the reverse. • Tautoko - Support tāngata whaiora with an mental health concern or intellectual disability to create a daily routine and establish activities. • Be part of an awesome supportive team environment that cares about our tāngata whaiora. • Ka whakanuia koe, YOU are valued at MindFull your opinion matters and you have a say on how the company operates, what it becomes and how it approaches support. • Have regular clinical and cultural supervision, support and opportunities to debrief when you need it. • Never be “just” a support worker (we reject that thinking at MindFull). • Work with an awesome bunch of authentic and genuine people. Who aren’t interested in titles or ego but want to make a difference in the mental health and disability sector. If all of this sounds like you…. Then fill in our application form below, because it’s about time we talked. Must have: • Full drivers license • Level 4 or above Qualification in a health or youth related field • Experience in healthcare/community sector working with rangatahi/youth • You must have your own reliable vehicle - Current warrant and registration People who pass our interview process: • You are comfortable and experienced working in high risk environments • You’re awesome • You’re a think on your feet type • You're adventurous and enjoy being active (we like to go on adventures with whaiora) • You have awesome professional boundaries • You’re an engaging communicator • Are personable • You like collaborating with your team and whaiora • Understand mana enhancing approaches to support • Have previous experience • Are trauma informed • Understand Mental Health approaches e.g. de-escalation, active listening • You are culturally aware • You have a growth mindset – open to new research and approaches • You are confident navigating crisis and working with people who have high and complex needs • You are flexible in your approach, and can follow a plan • You are self aware and have a reflective practice • You are looking for work life balance, and are open to a casual contract and flexible work Warning: we aren’t another boring healthcare company…. Visit our website and see for yourself - www.mindfullsupport.co.nz Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai – By joining together we will succeed

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Youth Wellbeing Support Workers63886539809411111

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Youth Wellbeing Support Workers

Mea nui koe - You matter, And we know it! Most job adverts start with what the company needs from you, luckily MindFull Support is an upside down company. Our kaupapa is about what we can offer YOU, we believe that if we take this approach, we as a team can achieve more. So let us tell you, what our mahi can offer: • Work life balance! We often work 48hr - 72 hr blocks per week, so you will have 4 - 5 days off per week to enjoy all of the things you love to do outside of mahi! We sometimes have shorter shifts available too 4 - 8 hrs (Working regular hours will require you to cover 1 weekend shift every 2 weeks) • Travel to different parts of the North Island for mahi. • Have ongoing learning opportunities. • The office team is here to serve you, rather than the reverse. • Tautoko - Support tāngata whaiora with an mental health concern or intellectual disability to create a daily routine and establish activities. • Be part of an awesome supportive team environment that cares about our tāngata whaiora. • Ka whakanuia koe, YOU are valued at MindFull your opinion matters and you have a say on how the company operates, what it becomes and how it approaches support. • Have regular clinical and cultural supervision, support and opportunities to debrief when you need it. • Never be “just” a support worker (we reject that thinking at MindFull). • Work with an awesome bunch of authentic and genuine people. Who aren’t interested in titles or ego but want to make a difference in the mental health and disability sector. If all of this sounds like you…. Then fill in our application form below, because it’s about time we talked. Must have: • Full drivers license • Level 4 or above Qualification in a health or youth related field • Experience in healthcare/community sector working with rangatahi/youth • You must have your own reliable vehicle - Current warrant and registration People who pass our interview process: • You are comfortable and experienced working in high risk environments • You’re awesome • You’re a think on your feet type • You're adventurous and enjoy being active (we like to go on adventures with whaiora) • You have awesome professional boundaries • You’re an engaging communicator • Are personable • You like collaborating with your team and whaiora • Understand mana enhancing approaches to support • Have previous experience • Are trauma informed • Understand Mental Health approaches e.g. de-escalation, active listening • You are culturally aware • You have a growth mindset – open to new research and approaches • You are confident navigating crisis and working with people who have high and complex needs • You are flexible in your approach, and can follow a plan • You are self aware and have a reflective practice • You are looking for work life balance, and are open to a casual contract and flexible work Warning: we aren’t another boring healthcare company…. Visit our website and see for yourself - www.mindfullsupport.co.nz Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai – By joining together we will succeed

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Resource Worker - Horowhenua Site63612599266051112

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Resource Worker - Horowhenua Site

**Make a difference for Tamariki and Rangatahi as a Support Worker** - **Casual Resource workers - Based at our Horowhenua Site** - **Tamariki & Rangatahi Support Worker (Resource Workers) vacancies** - **Hourly rate $26.00 per hour** (as and when required for short or block assignments) Are you driven to make a difference for tamaiti tāne and their whānau? At Oranga Tamariki, we are committed to placing tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of everything we do. We believe every young person deserves to feel safe, have their voices heard and be surrounded by loving whānau. **About the role | Mō te tūnga** Ideal candidates for this role are strong, assertive individuals who are driven to making a difference to the lives of our young people. In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our Tamariki and rangitahi, helping them navigate their journeys with understanding and care. The mahi you do will vary depending on the needs at the time, but could include the following: - **Transport** tamariki and rangatahi to school, appointments, activities, and respite - **Minding** tamariki and rangatahi when they are not with their whānau - Weekend work and hours outside of core business hours may be required, and travel may on occasion require you to stay overnight. - Support, mentor and walk alongside our tamariki and rangatahi during their journey with us - You may assist Social Workers if the need arises - Supervising tamariki and rangatahi visits at a variety of venues with parents, whānau and/or siblings, and writing observational reports for the social worker. **What you will bring | Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu** - Flexibility to work varying hours including weekends and potentially overnight stays - Patience, empathy and an ability to see past what someone might be struggling with - Experience with tamariki and rangatahi who may have complex needs (Behavioral, Trauma, ADHD, Autism, FASD to name a few) - Exhibit discretion and be able to earn the trust of tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and other staff - Demonstrate tolerance and understanding - Excellent verbal & written communication skills with the ability to adapt to your audience, be able to prepare an accurate, understandable, and useable report or incident record to social workers - Always show a high degree of consistency in behaviour and act as a clear and positive role model, generating confidence and commitment of others through his/her own ethical conduct - The ability to work in New Zealand, hold a clean current **full** driver's licence - An understanding and appreciation of cultural issues and concerns in particular, Tikanga Māori & Pacific Island cultures. - Provide **professional references** from current and previous employers **What's in it for you | Nōu te rourou** - A vibrant and supportive team environment - Training and professional development opportunities - The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of tamariki and rangitahi **How to Apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono** If you want to help improve the lives of vulnerable tamariki and rangatahi please apply online with your CV and Cover Letter. If you are an employee of Oranga Tamariki already, please ensure you register or login using your work email address. Only applications made online will be accepted. If you have any queries, please contact info_recruit@ot.govt.nz **Applications close: Friday 15th August 2025!!** We will be **reviewing CV's** and **interviewing** preferred candidates **as we go** so **get your applications in now!** Please note we do reserve the right to **close the advert** once all **roles are filled.** *If you are interested in any of our vacancies, please ensure that you make yourself familiar with our code of conduct as it sets out our expectations for our kaimahi and requires you to present at work free from the influences of both drugs and alcohol.*

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary