Social Worker - Mana Tamariki (Wraparound) Programme Full-time Job

Key points:

- Full Time, Permanent position - Based in Grey Lynn, working across the wider Auckland area - Utilize skills to support positive outcomes for tamariki - Work in the Mana Tamariki (Wraparound) Programme - Engage with children and families with complex needs - Small caseloads for more intensive work

Job requirements:

- Qualified and Registered Social Workers - Social work qualification recognized by SWRB - Eligible for full registration - Full clean valid driver's license

Job responsibilities:

- Implement wraparound framework model - Work with children aged 6 to 11 and their whānau - Address challenging behaviors and improve wellbeing - Engage with community and statutory services - Write court reports - Provide strengths-based planning and management - Collaborate across systems for positive change

Qualifications:

- Social work qualification recognized by SWRB - Eligible for full registration

Skills:

- Excellent problem-solving skills - Strong engagement and rapport with tamariki - Great written and verbal communication skills - Resilience in challenging situations - Strong time management and organizational skills - Proficiency in PC and Microsoft Office Suite - Excellent report writing skills

Benefits:

- On-going training and coaching - Discounts on Southern Cross Health insurance - Access to a government banking package with Westpac - Opportunity for personal and professional development

How to apply:

Apply online with your CV, cover letter, copy of your social worker qualification, and SWRB details. If you are an Oranga Tamariki employee, apply with your Oranga Tamariki email address. For inquiries, contact info_recruit@ot.govt.nz. Applications close on 22nd January 2025.

Send your resume and cover letter to info_recruit@ot.govt.nz.