Volunteer Youth Program Lead - Waipa Area

Hato Hone St John; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hato Hone St John is seeking an Area Youth Manager in Waipa to lead and mentor divisional managers, develop youth programmes, and strengthen community engagement across the district. You will support youth education initiatives, recruit and guide teams, and ensure delivery aligns with national objectives and St John policy.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth and meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership/people development.
• Ability to build strong relationships with diverse groups.
• Strong communication and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist District Youth Manager to deliver on Youth Business Plan.
• Support Divisions to develop high quality youth programmes aligned with the national curriculum.
• Promote youth programmes to grow membership and engagement.
• Recruit and mentor Divisional teams, processes and volunteers.
• Provide ongoing support and audits to ensure policy compliance.
• Organise and participate in District/Regional youth events and activities.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Relationships

Time management

Communication

Job description

Hato Hone St John is seeking an Area Youth Manager in Waipa to lead and mentor divisional managers, develop youth programmes, and strengthen community engagement across the district. You will support youth education initiatives, recruit and guide teams, and ensure delivery aligns with national objectives and St John policy.

The role offers opportunities for professional growth and meaningful community impact.