Social Worker Waitakere
Core
Social Worker supporting children, youth, and their families in the Waitakere/Henderson community to drive positive changes and wellbeing.
Role type
Social Worker (Care & Protection)
Builds
Whānau-led care and protection services
Domain
Social Services / Child Welfare
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Social work registration (SWRB), strength-based practice, report writing, cross-cultural competency (tikanga Māori, Pacific cultures), PC/Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Resilience, problem-solving, flexibility, emotional empathy, teamwork, leadership
Responsibilities
Work with tamariki, rangatahi, and whānau to make positive changes; support whānau in mana-enhancing ways; apply strength-based practice; work alongside whānau authentically
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced practitioner