Youth Justice Social Worker: Empower Rangatahi

New Zealand Government; Wellington; Presencial; NZD 81.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children in Wellington region is seeking a Youth Justice Social Worker to collaborate with rangatahi, whānau, police and community services to address underlying drivers of offending and support positive life changes.

You will apply a bi-cultural, culturally responsive approach, including Tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, with a Social Work Qualification and Annual Practising Certificate required.

Formación

• Passion for working with youth to build relationships and positive outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with courts and stakeholders.
• Commitment to culturally responsive practice and bi-cultural partnership.

Responsabilidades

• Work with rangatahi, whānau, police and services to address factors contributing to offending.
• Provide professional written and verbal feedback to courts.
• Demonstrate culturally responsive practice guided by Tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Support safe, rights-based approaches to youth wellbeing and protection.

Conocimientos

Youth engagement

Relationship building

Communication skills

Bi-cultural practice

Tikanga Māori understanding

Te Tiriti o Waitangi understanding

Educación

Social Work Qualification with Full Registration and Annual Practising Certificate

Descripción del empleo

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children in Wellington region is seeking a Youth Justice Social Worker to collaborate with rangatahi, whānau, police and community services to address underlying drivers of offending and support positive life changes.

You will apply a bi-cultural, culturally responsive approach, including Tikanga Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, with a Social Work Qualification and Annual Practising Certificate required.