Senior Social Worker - Leading Family & Child Welfare

Open Home Foundation; Masterton District; On-site; NZD 95,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

The Open Home Foundation is seeking a Senior Social Worker for our Wairarapa Service Centre. This full-time role involves social work delivery, supervision, and strengthening relationships with tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and the community in a strengths-based approach.

Applicants must hold a Social Work Qualification, be registered with the SWRB with a current practicing certificate, and have at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Social work qualification required with minimum 3 years' experience.
• Registration with the SWRB with current practicing certificate.
• Knowledge of care and protection social work and The Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.

Responsibilities

• Social work delivery and practice supervision.
• Provide support to the Practice Manager.
• Develop internal and external relationships.

Skills

Care and protection social work

Māori and Tauiwi relationship

Community engagement

Education

Social Work Qualification

SWRB registration with current practicing certificate

Job description

The Open Home Foundation is seeking a Senior Social Worker for our Wairarapa Service Centre. This full-time role involves social work delivery, supervision, and strengthening relationships with tamariki, rangatahi, whānau and the community in a strengths-based approach.

Applicants must hold a Social Work Qualification, be registered with the SWRB with a current practicing certificate, and have at least five years of relevant experience.