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Open Home Foundation

Foster Parent Social Worker -Manawatu**

Palmerston North

FULL TIME

October 25, 2024

Foster Parent Social Worker
Full Time - Manawatu
“Supporting Families, Caring for Children”

The Open Home Foundation (OHF) is a Christian Community Response and has a vision that every child and young person has the opportunity to grow up in a secure, loving family and receive a depth of care which will bless them throughout their lives.

We are looking for a Foster Parent Social Worker who is able to work closely with Foster families through training and ongoing support and a Social Worker who shares our vision and is able to work closely with tamariki, rangatahi, whanau and the community in a strengths-based and culturally appropriate way that promotes family well-being/whanau mauri ora.

The successful person will have the following:

A Social Work Qualification
Registration with the SWRB or be eligible for registration.
Knowledge and experience of providing care services for tamariki and rangatahi
Knowledge of the legal context for tamariki in care.
Knowledge and experience in care and protection social work
Good knowledge of The Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 and its Family Court processes.
A commitment to supporting OHF models of trauma informed care to tamariki & rangatahi.
An in-depth understanding of how the role recognizes the special relationship between Māori and Tauiwi and strong empathy with the organization’s special character.
A full New Zealand driver license is essential.
An alignment with the Open Home Foundation’s Christian Kaupapa.

The fulltime salary for this position is between $68,038 to $102,000 p.a. ~ Kindly note the salary is based on experience.

Download Position Description

Download Application Information Sheet

Download OHF Mission, Vision and 'We Will Statement'

If you would like more information on the role, please:

Contact: vacancies@ohf.org.nz

Applications Close: 25 November 2024

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available as it has expired

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