Kaiāwhina - Paeroa/Waihi/Thames

at  Plunket

SETTING THE PATH OF WELLNESS IN OUR COMMUNITIES FOR THE EARLY YEARS, FOR GENERATIONS TO COME

We’re seeking a Kaiāwhina to work alongside and support whānau in our rohe to improve health outcomes This role is a part time permanent position working across a beautiful stretch of Aotearoa, from Waihi, Thames and through to Paeroa.
Ideally, our new Kaiāwhina will be based in Paeroa, however if you live in this rohe and are passionate about our mahi, nau mai, haere mai, tuku tono mai!

NGĀ PUKENGA ME TOHUNGA MOTUHAKE | SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

You will:

Be committed to completing the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) (Community Health Work) if not already held or to secure recognition of prior learning.

• hold a full New Zealand drivers license.
• hold the legal right to work in Aotearoa

NGĀ HUA MAHI O WHĀNAU ĀWHINA | BENEFITS OF WORKING HERE

In line with our ongoing goal to support our kaimahi to thrive in a culturally safe environment, we have multiple community of interests for kaimahi Māori, Pasifika, Asian and more. To support your growth in practice we have dedicated space and time where our Kaimahi Māori gather quarterly by region and as nationally once a year.

If you’re seeking to work for an organisation that values improving society, join us at Whānau Āwhina Plunket. In line with our values, we believe in caring for our people, to support your wellbeing and ongoing professional growth, we offer:

• ‘Well Health Day’: the ability to use sick leave for a proactive planned health day
• Flexible working policy that will support harmonious work and life balance
• A generous parental leave scheme to support growing whanau

Please refer the Job description for details