Residential Youth Workers, Korowai Manaaki Youth Justice Residence - Manurewa
| Job No: | 3960 |
| Published Date: | 21 Jul 2010 |
| Closing Date: | 02 Aug 2010 |
Description
Can you make a difference?
We currently have vacancies for full time residential youth workers at Youth Justice North residence, a Child, Youth and Family placement facility for young offenders, located in Manurewa.
As a Youth Worker you will have responsibility for supervision and monitoring of young people, providing a range of programmes and recreational activities for residents.
You will be required to work a rotating three week roster; (with shifts from 6:30am - 3:00pm and 2:30pm - 11:00pm). This roster involves working two weekends in every three.
Desirable candidates would be studying or be qualified in social work, youth work, sport, art, teaching, psychology, music, Pacific studies, Maori or drama - however these qualifications are not essential and life experience will also be taken into account.
Computer skills are essential. A full, clean driver's licence is essential
Child, Youth and Family, a service of the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), recognises and has a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Please find attached the job description and application form for your completion. Please forward your completed application form, quoting the CYF number, along with an up to date curriculum vitae to:
Dianne Cobley
Child, Youth and Family
PO Box 98-942
Auckland
Ph: 09 917 5464
Applications close Monday, 02 August 2010 - 5.00pm.
Thank you for your interest in this role.
