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Social Worker (Young Parents Support)

Trademe

Company

Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Summary: Join a values-driven organization supporting young parents aged 24 and under with respectful and supportive social work care. Highlights: 1. Work with young parents aged 24 and under in a supportive care environment 2. Opportunity to apply knowledge of Te Ao Māori and Bi-cultural practice 3. Focus on building respectful relationships and supporting positive outcomes We are a values-driven organisation, committed to providing respectful supportive care for young people facing various challenges in their lives. Our Young Parents Development Service works with and supports young parents aged 24 years and under. We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Young Parents Development Team based at SJG Waipuna. This vacancy is a permanent part-time position working 20 hours per week. Preferred applicants will have: Knowledge and understanding of Te Ao Māori and Bi-cultural practice Social Work Qualification (Pay Equity for Social Workers applies to this position) Experience in building respectful relationships with young parents and their children Knowledge of child development and respectful parenting approaches Knowledge and experience in working with whānau to support positive outcomes for rangatahi Experience working with families in transitional/social housing an advantage Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Applications close 7 December 2025. If you have any queries regarding this role, or would like a copy of the Position Description, please visit www.careers.sjog.nz or email hr@sjog.org.nz. Please note if you click Apply or use the Apply with Seek option, you will be redirected to St John of God Hauora Trust's HR System called Elmo Talent Management Software.

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