Dannevirke Community Services & Development Job Listings

Roster Ninja - Team Coordinator (Fixed Term)64780956675330110

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Roster Ninja - Team Coordinator (Fixed Term)

Most job ads tell you what they want. Luckily, MindFull Support is an upside-down organisation, our kaupapa starts with what we can offer YOU because when we invest in our team, we create better outcomes for the young people and whānau we support. Here’s what working with MindFull means for you: - You’ll be part of a values-driven environment that deeply cares about whaiora. We walk alongside each other like whānau, not top-down or transactional. - Your voice matters, you’ll help shape how we operate and grow. - We’re a team that sees a problem and collaborates to have it sorted asap. - You’ll be supported through our Ignite EAP provider, they offer counselling, financial advice and more. - Ongoing learning & opportunities, including ways to expand your kete and challenge your thinking. - We’re a fast-growing organisation, creating lots of future opportunities to grow with us. - Access to clinical and cultural supervision and debriefs are available whenever you need them. - Our management team is here to serve you — you’re the heart of MindFull, not the other way around. Interested? Here's what the Coordinator role is all about: Our Coordination team operates a 24/7 support line for the kaimahi working directly with our whaiora across the North Island. We currently have three Coordinators who cover daytime, overnight on-call, and weekend on-call shifts. We are seeking 1–2 people to join us on a 4-month fixed-term casual contract, with the potential for opportunities beyond this period for the right fit. The Coordinator (or, as we fondly call them, the Roster Ninja) is responsible for short notice rostering and urgent coordination. Key points about the mahi: - The main goal? Making sure our young people have the right support, at the right time. - It’s a fast-paced role that needs quick thinking, adaptability, and calmness under pressure. - You work closely with our kaimahi on the floor and our wider office team, acting as the kaitiaki that keeps everything flowing. - Scheduling is like solving a puzzle: it’s about the right match, not just filling a spot. You’ll juggle rosters and make the jigsaw work for everyone, our team and our whaiora. - As the hub of urgent communication, your calm, clear thinking will set the tone for everyone. - You’ll nurture positive relationships with our referring partners. - You have a high attention to detail, can track patterns, spot gaps, flag concerns, and close tasks efficiently and on time. - You have confidence in using AI and tech - In this role, you’ll be part of a rotating roster that includes daytime shifts in our Palmerston North office, as well as overnight and weekend on-call hour. We’re screening for: - Full NZ driver’s licence - Relevant experience in coordination, people management, or the mental health/disability sector - Will require a police vetting and OT vetting check If you’re successful, you’ll likely be someone who: - Remains calm under pressure and able to think clearly on the fly - Strong problem-solver who sees steps ahead and adjusts as needed - Knows the importance of professional boundaries - Personable, warm, and confident communicating with people and over the phone - Brings fun and personality to their mahi - Emotionally intelligent with healthy boundaries, supports self and others - Tech-savvy: Outlook, calendar management, MS Office, databases, and digital systems - Organised and detail-focused: nothing slips through the cracks - Experienced in fast-paced care environments (mental health, disability, youth support, or similar) - Collaborative: comfortable asking for help and working with the team - Flexible: Must be available for rostered shifts plus on-call evenings and weekends. Warning: we aren’t another boring healthcare company…. Visit our website and see for yourself - www.mindfullsupport.co.nz Please note: we are hiring immediately and over the Christmas / New Year Period and may close this advert early if the role is filled, so don’t wait to apply! Ma tini, ma mano, ka rap ate whai – By joining together we will succeed

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Programme Assistant - Older People64682080698881111

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Programme Assistant - Older People

Mō te tūranga | About the role The Pakeke Centre is a trusted and welcoming community centre for older people. We offer enriching day programmes, social connection and pastoral care. Our environment encourages, creativity, connection and equity - underpinned by our vision of te oranga ake – flourishing together. The Programme Assistant role is an activity and support-based role providing day programmes, social outings, and pastoral care to support our clients to live and participate in their community. As a Programme Assistant you will be responsible for: • Planning, coordinating, and facilitating daily activities for our clients • Understanding clients’ needs and abilities and encouraging them to take part in activities • Assisting with packing up and storage of equipment • Driving the centre van for outings, client pick up and drop off when required • Supporting clients to participate in activities • Assist to provide nutritious meals and kitchen duties This is a permanent role working 19.5 hours per week. Ta matou e tuku | What we offer We offer a supportive an enjoyable working environment where you can make a difference to the lives of older people. Additionally, we offer: • A competitive wage • Additional leave – Birthday leave and Soul Care leave • Learning and development opportunities eg; first aid certificate, dementia certificate • A fun and enjoyable work environment with a fantastic team • Great support network from the wider organisation Nga Pukenga me te Wheako |Skills and Experience It is important to us that the successful candidate has a natural ability to build connections with older people, their whānau and the community. To be successful you will have: • An understanding of older people’s needs • A full clean driver’s licence and a clean criminal record and NZ residency. • Previous experience in planning and coordinating activities advantageous but not essential • A warm and caring personality with strong communication and listening skills • A strong moral compass with high professional ethics and personal values that align with our organisation. • Endless amounts of energy to motivate, inspire and engage our older people. • Commitment to Te Tiriti based practice, Te Reo and Tikanga Māori or a willingness to grow in this space This is a role that requires someone with a deep commitment to equity, the wellbeing of individuals, whānau and communities and making a difference in the lives of older people. Mō mātou | About us Pakeke Centre is part of Anglican Care Waiapu (ACW) - the social services arm of Anglican Diocese of Waiapu. ACW provides faith-based services to children, young people families/whānau and older people throughout Bay of Plenty, Tairāwhiti, Hawke’s Bay, and Tararua. The successful applicant will foster an environment that reflects the values and mission of ACW. How to apply To apply and view the Position Description please visit our website: https://acw.org.nz/work-with-us/ Only applicants who have the right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand will be considered as ACW is not an accredited employer. Applications close on the 7 January 2026 Anglican Care Waiapu is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. All applicants must complete a full NZ Police Check and reference checks in accordance with the Children’s Act 2020. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Weblink: www.acw.org.nz

Central Hawke's Bay District, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Youth (Rangatahi) Support Workers64584396665987112

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Youth (Rangatahi) 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

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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 Workers63886539809411114

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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