Youth Justice Social Worker at Oranga Tamariki

Transform the lives of rangatahi in New Zealand as a Youth Justice Social Worker with Oranga Tamariki. This role emphasizes building strong relationships with youth and their families to minimize offending.

Oranga Tamariki is seeking a dedicated professional for their Youth Justice services. You will work closely with rangatahi, families, and law enforcement, advocating for the needs of each child. Your commitment to bi-cultural practices and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams will drive structured interventions and provide crucial insights in court.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner effectively with rangatahi and their whānau

• Provide advocacy feedback in court settings

• Collaborate with community and government services

• Address early offending through targeted interventions

• Engage with teams for holistic outcomes

Requirements:

• Full Registration with New Zealand Social Worker Board

• Strong commitment to youth welfare and support

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of Oranga Tamariki Act and procedures

• Valid driver’s licence required

Support rangatahi towards a brighter future through effective justice practices at Oranga Tamariki.
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