Child Development Social Worker - Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough; Marlborough; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours negotiable

Job summary

The New Zealand Government is seeking a Social Worker (Child Development Services) to work at the Marlborough Health Hub. In this role, you will conduct assessments and deliver interventions for children aged 0-15 with disabilities while supporting their families in the health sector.

You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and provide ongoing support to whanau. The position is part-time, flexible hours are negotiable, and candidates must be registered with the New Zealand Social Workers Registration Board.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (Tamariki) in a health and disability setting.
• Understanding of social determinants of health and their impact across all age ranges.
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand or holding a valid New Zealand visa.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and deliver interventions for children and families.
• Support whanau as they navigate through the health and disability sector.
• Coordinate and follow up on services required by whanau within the health and disability system.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Registered with New Zealand Social Workers Registration Board

Job description

The New Zealand Government is seeking a Social Worker (Child Development Services) to work at the Marlborough Health Hub. In this role, you will conduct assessments and deliver interventions for children aged 0-15 with disabilities while supporting their families in the health sector.

You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and provide ongoing support to whanau. The position is part-time, flexible hours are negotiable, and candidates must be registered with the New Zealand Social Workers Registration Board.