About the role
You'll work with both rangatahi and adult clients, in individual and group settings, alongside their whānau. Your days will be varied. You might be supporting a young person through a tough season, facilitating a group where men are doing courageous work, or helping a whānau build a safer, stronger home. You'll see real change, and you'll be part of it.
Key responsibilities
Support rangatahi and adult clients through individual and group counselling sessions
Facilitate groups where men are doing courageous work around non-violence and abuse
Work alongside whānau to build safer, stronger homes
Deliver youth mentoring, general counselling and life skills programmes
Work collaboratively with other professionals and services
About you
Registration as a health professional, or the qualifications to register (e.g. Psychologist, Counsellor, Psychotherapist or Social Worker) under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act or the Social Workers Registration Board
Confidence working collaboratively with other professionals and services, and skill in building strong, trust-based relationships
A demonstrated commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and bicultural practice
A genuine passion for working with whānau and rangatahi
New Zealand residency or citizenship
A full, current driver's licence
About us
Man Alive – Tāne Ora is a leading provider of counselling for youth and adult males, specialising in non-violence and abuse programmes. We also deliver youth mentoring, general counselling and life skills programmes across Auckland and Northland. Our mahi changes lives, and the change ripples out to whānau and whole communities.
Benefits
A passionate, experienced and deeply supportive team who have your back
A fun-loving, whānau environment that embraces and celebrates diversity
An annual training allowance for personal development and training, so you can keep growing in the areas that matter to you
Support with registration costs, so maintaining your professional status doesn't fall on you alone
Paid clinical supervision with quality supervisors, plus ongoing training opportunities
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), because looking after you matters as much as looking after others
A company vehicle for work across Te Tai Tokerau