Social Worker in Secondary School (MASSISS) Full-time Job

Key Points:

- Supportive multi-cultural team within a family-friendly Christian agency - Opportunities to grow and develop new skills - Strong local reputation of integrity based on Christian foundations - Providing early intervention and preventative social work services to young people and their families - Fixed term temporary role with the possibility of permanent employment if funding is renewed

Job Requirements:

- Strong child protection lenses - Social Work qualification and registration - Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships - Knowledge of Pacific Island, Maori, and new immigrant cultures - Willingness to work within a multi-disciplinary team

Job Responsibilities:

- Identify and address factors putting students' education outcomes at risk - Utilize knowledge, skills, and networks to produce the best outcomes for families and students - Provide early intervention and preventative social work services

Qualifications:

- Social Work qualification and registration - Knowledge of Pacific Island, Maori, and new immigrant cultures

Skills:

- Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships - Strong child protection lenses - "Can-do" attitude - Work well within a multi-disciplinary team

Benefits:

- Great internal and external supervision - Annual training budget - Highly supportive and flexible agency culture - Opportunity to make a difference in the community

How to apply:

Please send your application letter outlining how your experience and skills align with the person specifications, along with your CV, to recruitment@iosis.org.nz. Location: Papakura.