Whānau Ora Navigator

Join a great team making a real difference in Pacific well-being. These full-time positions based at our Henderson hub are special opportunities requiring versatile social / community workers looking for an exciting new role.

About the Role

Join a great team making a real difference in Pacific well-being. These full-time positions based at our Henderson hub are special opportunities requiring versatile social / community workers looking for an exciting new role.

Pacific Whānau Ora is a family-centred approach which understands that families themselves know the best solutions to the challenges they face. The Pacific Whānau Ora Navigator is there for Pacific families living in Auckland to show them the ways to achieve their goals in health, education, economic development and culture.

It’s an out and about role so duties will take you around your region from your base. 40 hours per week – flexi-time - salaried position.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiast to join our Whānau Ora Navigator Team. You will:

  • Value the Whānau Ora approach
  • Have a sound understanding of the Pacific community sector where you live, with connections within it
  • Believe and have genuine enthusiasm for what can be achieved by our Pacific people
  • Know how to access community resources for families
  • Have a Level B social work qualification (preferred)
  • Be able to work flexibly
  • A Pacific language capability may be an advantage
  • Value and want to live The Fono approach to working with community groups and families

Location: Henderson