Social services jobs in New Zealand.

Meeting with tamariki · Assessing needs · Formulating intervention plans

Experienced social worker; social work qualification recognised by the SWRB; SWRB registration or eligibility to register; current annual practising certificate; full, clean, current driver's licence

Maintaining family routines · Preparing meals · Supervising children

Current full clean driver's licence; pass police and Oranga Tamariki vetting; professional references from current and previous employers; availability for 24-hour shifts of at least 3–4 consecutive days

Organising student activities · Conducting student advising · Monitoring student wellbeing

1+ yr1–2 years’ work experience; legal right to work in New Zealand

Conducting safety assessments · Supporting whānau change · Advocating for tamariki

SWRB registration and current Annual Practicing Certificate; social work qualification recognised by the SWRB; full, clean, current driver's licence

Supporting children and whānau · Completing full assessments · Planning and delivering interventions

Full SWRB registration and current practicing certificate; social worker qualification recognised by SWRB; full, clean New Zealand driver licence; recent relevant Oranga Tamariki social work experience; child protection sector experience

Coaching rangatahi daily · Supporting study and life skills · Building rapport and redirecting behaviour

High-quality skills working with rangatahi with behavioural issues; appropriate physical health and fitness; valid right to work in New Zealand; full, clean New Zealand driver's licence; meet Children's Act safety checking and police vetting requirements

Preparing meals · Providing personal care · Administering medication

Availability for flexible, weekend and sleepover shifts; computer and tablet proficiency; strong written and verbal communication skills; physical fitness; full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand

Supporting daily living · Managing risk · Fostering independence

Full NZ driver's licence; availability for flexible shifts including alternate weekends and sleepovers; legal right to work in New Zealand

Supporting personal independence · Building confidence and skills · Connecting people with communities

Availability for daytime, evening, overnight and weekend shifts; computer and tablet proficiency; strong written and verbal communication; physical fitness; full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand

Supporting personal goals · Building independence · Connecting with communities

Availability for daytime, evening, overnight and weekend shifts; proficiency using computers and tablets; written and verbal communication skills; physical fitness; full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand

Supporting residents · Maintaining safe environment · Providing practical support

Social services experience preferred; commitment to community and social justice; understanding of homelessness challenges; willingness to learn; compassionate approach; strong computer skills including Microsoft products; NZ/AU citizenship, residency, or valid work visa.

Supporting tamariki and whānau · Conducting safety assessments · Collaborating with community stakeholders

Full or provisional registration with the New Zealand Social Workers Registration Board; recognised social work qualification; full driver’s licence; proficiency in PC and Microsoft Office Suite

Supporting rehabilitation journeys · Monitoring behaviour · Responding to challenging situations

Full NZ driver’s licence

Planning resident activities · Promoting resident wellbeing · Working with activity teams

Planning resident activities · Coordinating themed celebrations · Facilitating recreational programmes

Confidence using Microsoft Office; First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain; LCQ qualification or willingness to undertake training; full driver's licence

Supporting people · Supervising support teams · Organising staff rosters

3+ yrsClear, understandable verbal and written English; non-residents: 3+ years in the care workforce at the care workforce wage, or a relevant NZQCF Level 4 qualification for skill level 3 / diploma for skill level 2

Providing short-term counselling · Conducting risk assessments · Facilitating wellbeing workshops

Current New Zealand registration with NZAC, Dapaanz, NZASW, or equivalent professional body; demonstrated therapeutic skills and experience; understanding of issues specific to tertiary students and young adults; familiarity with the Vulnerable Children Act 2014

Supporting daily living · Promoting independence · Preparing meals

Legal right to work in New Zealand; availability for flexible weekend and sleepover shifts; computer and tablet proficiency; full NZ driver's licence or willingness to obtain one

Supporting daily living · Building independence · Encouraging personal goals

Availability for rostered shifts, including mornings, evenings, overnight sleepovers and weekends; able to meet the physical requirements of the role; full New Zealand driver’s licence

Supervising social workers · Managing team workflow · Supporting professional development

Full, clean, valid driver's licence; full SWRB registration; social worker qualification recognised by SWRB; people management and/or mentoring experience; knowledge of Oranga Tamariki Act 1989; understanding of tikanga Māori and Pacific cultures

Supporting daily living · Assisting with personal care · Encouraging personal interests

Experience in the health or disability sector supporting individuals with diverse needs; full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand

Designing wellbeing programmes · Supporting village teams · Coordinating complaints processes

Experience in wellbeing, resident experience, health, education, hospitality, or similar

Bridging cultural gaps · Supporting refugee families · Advocating for clients

3+ yrs3-4 years recent experience, preferably with refugees; current NZ driver's licence; fluent English; language skills in Farsi, Dari, Pashto or Arabic; understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi; ability to handle crises.

Welcoming clients · Answering phone calls · Coordinating client engagement

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, calm and professional approach, ability to build rapport, strong organizational skills, good judgement, commitment to privacy and confidentiality, genuine belief in dignity and respect.

Reaching the lost · Discipling believers · Training local leaders

A growing relationship with Jesus Christ, love for His Word, heart for the local church, teachable spirit, willingness to learn new cultures, and interest in discipleship and evangelism.

Delivering recreational activities · Promoting resident wellbeing · Supporting colleagues

Delivering recreational activities · Promoting resident wellbeing · Supporting colleagues

New Zealand work rights

Supporting residents · Following care plans · Organising activities

NZ/AU citizenship, NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa

Supporting daily routines · Facilitating community activities · Providing physical support

Full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand

Supporting independent living · Encouraging community participation · Developing personal skills

Availability for daytime, evening, overnight and weekend shifts; proficiency using computers and tablets; strong written and verbal communication; physical fitness; full NZ driver's licence; legal right to work in New Zealand