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Tu Tama Wahine o Taranaki Social Worker in Schools (SWiS) Waitara, New Plymouth Job at Tu Tama Wahine o Taranaki Inc, Taranaki, New Plymouth



Location:
   Taranaki
   New Plymouth
Classification:
   Community Services & Development
   Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
 
This is a 40 hour per week permanent position.
The role primarily involves working with
tamariki and their whanau, the focus is on
prevention/early intervention. Service
provision is based upon a Needs and
Strengths Assessment model. Case
planning, management and data base
reporting are key components.
Applicants should have the following
competencies and experience:
Home based service experience and
ability to create effective community
networks
Strong engagement and motivational
skills and ability to support families in the
Ability to work collaboratively
Excellent communication skills
Understanding and knowledge of Te Reo
Maori, Taranaki Tikanga and a proven
ability to relate to a wide cross-section of
cultures and people
Time management and organisational
skills
Excellent report writing skills
Experience with IT systems and
knowledge of information technology
Clean Drivers Licence
For an application pack contact:
Tu Tama Wahine O Taranaki
(Old Barrett Street Hospital Complex)
Phone (06)7585795 or email
reception@tutamawahine.org.nz
Closing date: 4pm, Thursday 7th July 2011