The Wise Group

Youth Worker


PayCompetitive
LocationTauranga/Bay Of Plenty
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: req3506
      • Perm, part-time role working 07:00am-15:30pm
      • Earn up to $29.83 phr + 2 paid well-being days + more great benefits.
      • Respectful & Supportive Team + Balanced work-life.

      If you like working with taiohi (young person) with supporting them and their whānau to build confidence, resilience & wellbeing? Apply Now.

      Real | Mō mātou

      We provide health and wellbeing services for taiohi aged between 12 to 18. We believe in the importance of community, connection and relationships – and in the ability of young people to shape their own futures.

      The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

      • Increased Kiwisaver contribution
      • Fifth Week of Annual Leave (after 12 months employment)
      • Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)
      • HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau
      • Perk & Perk Plus discount app
      • Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
      • Financial risk and planning review
      • Specsavers Discount
      • Employment Assistance Programme (EAP).

      The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

      This is a permanent, part-time role working Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 07:00am-15:30pm

      We are actively searching for experienced Youth Workers to join our thriving service at Bay of Plenty Youth Respite. If you're passionate about guiding young individuals to build confidence, resilience, and overall well-being and would thrive in a collaborative team, we welcome your interest. This position reports to the Team Coach.

      You | Mōu

      • The New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW)-Level 4 or a recognised equivalent or be prepared to study towards this qualification or a recognised equivalent.
      • Experience in working with children and young people and an understanding of trauma-informed care.
      • A current full New Zealand driver’s licence.
      • A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
      • Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi

      Closing Date | Rā katinga: 15 June 2025. Please note, this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

      Position Description: Please copy and paste the following link into your browser:
      https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Real-Youth-Worker.pdf

      Contact | Whakapā: Danica Thompson, Team Coach on 027 578 7063.

      For further information, visit our website www.real.org.nz

      Real is supported by Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group.

      Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

  • About the company

      The Wise Group has been transforming lives through social enterprise in Scotland and the north east of England since 1983. We make a positive difference to people, communities and society by helping customers gain new skills and employment, reducing re...

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