Youth Connector - Building Resilience
Hurunui District Council
About us | Mō Mātou
At Hurunui District Council we are driven by a commitment to our community and service excellence. Join our team to support our mission to find the right people in the right place at the right time to provide services that are efficient, effective and appropriate for our community.
About the role | Mō Te Tūranga
Start - Enable - Empower - Do (SEED): Building resilience to support rangatahi/young people into work, further education or opportunities, by delivering a 16-week personal development programme that focuses on their wellbeing, community projects and work-readiness. Connecting rangatahi with available resource, advocating for their needs promoting their inclusion and wellbeing.
About you | Mōu
Are you our next youth connector superstar?
Perhaps you are a youth worker, or you are known to have a commitment to advocating for the rights and wellbeing of rangatahi within the community. Ideally, you will have practical work-based skills with the ability to pass your life skills onto others.
Along with:
- Experience working with rangatahi/young people
- Full Driver's license - comfortable driving a minibus and towing a trailer
- Empathy and patience - working safely with young people
- Solution focused with the ability to help others overcome obstacles
- Effective time management and organisational skills
We offer | Tā mātou mahi
- Opportunity to do great things for the community
- Learning and career opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team
For more information or confidential conversation please contact Jo Sherwood - jo.sherwood@hurunui.govt.nz
Applications close: 04 Feb 2025