Social Worker - Women's Refuge Full-time Job
Jul 20th, 2024 at 04:06 Training Auckland CBD 1 view Reference: 10396Job Details
Join a Meaningful Cause with Competitive Benefits
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of women, children, and families affected by domestic violence? This is your opportunity to work for a well-respected Māori organization dedicated to preventing and eliminating domestic violence.
Role Overview
In this role, you will manage a client base of wahine, receiving referrals from the Police, Whanau, and self-referrals. Your responsibilities will involve working closely with wahine in the community and Safe Houses, addressing their needs and connecting them with external services. Collaboration with various agencies, triaging, interventions, case management, assessment, and review will be key aspects of the role.
Desired Qualifications and Skills
To excel in this role, you should possess a New Zealand Social Work qualification or a relevant degree. Previous experience in domestic violence or whānau violence work is essential. Strong relationship-building, community networking, written, and oral communication skills are highly valued. A warm and empathetic personality will enable you to connect effectively with the individuals you will be supporting.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fantastic benefits package
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment within a small and friendly team
- Registration fees paid
- Work-from-home option 1 day per week
- Birthday leave and a wellness day per quarter
Ready to Make a Change?
If you are looking to contribute to a meaningful cause and feel inspired by this role, click the apply now button for further information on how to apply. Alternatively, you can reach out to Jo Gill at jo.gill@procare.co.nz for a fully confidential discussion with no obligations.
Location
Auckland CBD
Application Details
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to jo.gill@procare.co.nz