Te Rūnanga o Kirikiriroa is a kaupapa Māori organisation based on a whānau first, tikanga based, wellbeing approach. Our organisation works to a model of care centred around our pou (guiding principles) of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga, arohatanga, rangatiratanga, tika and pono. We deliver 30+ health and social services across the life span (i.e., from infants to the elderly) and have a team of over 100 people working across Hamilton city and beyond.
These are Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm positions however, on occasions you may be required to work the weekend, dependent on the support needs of your whanaunga. Te Ara Pai is a community drug and alcohol service that provides clinical/cultural case management of whanaunga from psycho education through to residential support.
Positions available
- 2 x permanent, full time, 40 hours/week
- Between $62,000 - $80,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience, aligning with pay equity
We are seeking a Kaitautoko AOD Clinician and Kaitautoko Kaupapa Māori Clinical Assessor who:
- Pride themselves on their ability to work to a whānau first, tikanga based, wellbeing approach
- Is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our whanaunga
- Has a positive and supportive mindset in supporting our whanaunga to achieve their goals and aspirations
- Demonstrates patience and calm by walking alongside and at the pace of our whanaunga
- Works to a holistic approach to wellbeing
- Understands and actively demonstrates our pou
- Uses appropriate language and communication skills (e.g., tone, active listening) to fully understand the needs of the whanaunga
- Has a reasonable level of computer literacy to complete case notes and other electronic documents e.g., emails
You will have:
- 1-3 years working in a kaupapa Māori environment
- 5 + years experience in your respective discipline
- A level 7 or above qualification in AOD, Nursing, Bi-cultural Social Work, Allied Health Sector, te reo Māori, tikanga Māori or be prepared to study towards one or more of these qualifications
- Registered to the appropriate board or be prepared to be registered to a body
- A basic understanding of te ao Māori principles e.g., te reo and tikanga, and a willingness to learn more in this area
- Programme facilitation experience
- Evidence of your fully vaccinated and boosted Covid-19 status
- Full driver licence
- Proof of your right to work in New Zealand
If you enjoy working in a kaupapa Māori organisation, have a strong work ethic and your career pathway is working towards supporting our whanaunga, then this may be the role for you.
Benefits
- Work with a highly motivated, passionate team
- Work in a team with experienced leadership
- Be part of a wider organisation that seeks to improve the holistic wellbeing and development of urban Māori and Pasifika, as well as support anyone that walks through our doors
- Free professional development and training opportunities
- Observe and practice te ao Māori principles daily
- Free parking
- KiwiSaver
- Supervision and/or mentoring
