Other professions
We work with many of New Zealand's most vulnerable children and young people and need to operate with compassion, courage and professionalism. If you're not a social worker, but are passionate about seeing children and young people succeed, we have a great variety of other roles at Child, Youth and Family.
We have:
- Approximately 3,000 employees
- 58 local offices supported by four regional offices
- Four care and protection residential facilities
- Three youth justice residential facilities (with a fourth one currently under construction)
- A national contact centre
Some of our work areas include:
- support services who develop and drive support for social workers, caregivers and families
- residential services which includes youth workers and clinical practitioners
- advisors who help develop and drive our world-leading social work practice
- specialist services which includes disability specialists, psychologists and therapists
- corporate services which includes human resources, information technology and finance.




