Real | Mō mātou
At Real, we want to play a part in supporting all young New Zealanders to feel great about their futures. We provide health and well-being services in the community to people aged between 12 and 24. We believe in the importance of community, connection, and relationships - and in the ability of young people to shape their own futures.

The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

• Perk & Perk Plus discount app
• Discounted premiums with Southern Cross
• Wise Group House, Contents and car insurance plan
• Financial risk and planning review
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

The role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
You will be reporting to the Team Coach and working in a team of youth workers.

This is a full-time, fixed-term role based in New Plymouth. You will be working Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm. This position is fixed term until June 2025.

About You | Mōu:
We're looking for a savvy and energised youth worker to join our growing service.

You will have:

• A National Certificate in Mental Health and Addiction Support Work (Level 4) or National Certificate in Youth Work.
• An understanding of trauma-informed care and working with young people.
• Full NZ driver's licence.
• An understanding of Information Technology - Microsoft Office preferred.
• A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.
• Previous experience in youth work, social work, mental health, and addiction preferred.

Māori and Pasifika are strongly encouraged to apply for this role. We also encourage people with lived experience to apply.

Closing Date: Wednesday, 5th February 2025. Please note, this advert may close early when a suitable candidate has been found.

Position Description: https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Pathways-Youth-Worker-Sep-2024.pdf

Contact: Maudena Borg - Team Coach on [email protected]

Real is supported by Pathways Health Limited, part of the Wise Group. Pathways are committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment. For further information, visit our website www.real.org.nz

Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.