Social Worker - Hamilton North
Core
Social worker assessing child protection concerns and providing support/interventions to children (tamariki) and their families (whānau) in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Role type
Child protection social worker
Builds
Support plans and interventions for at-risk children and families
Domain
Child welfare / Social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Child protection assessment, culturally responsive practice, stakeholder collaboration, crisis management, report writing, case management
Preferred skills
Experience in child protection sector, knowledge of New Zealand child safety legislation, bi-cultural practice
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Engage with children, parents, and whānau to understand their views; consult with Care and Protection Resource Panel; coordinate with agencies and voluntary groups; conduct specialist interviews; hold family hui
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced practitioner