Pacific Outreach Kaiawhina – Immunisation & Health Promotion
South Auckland | Full-time | Community & Pacific Health
Help create healthier futures for Pacific families
Are you passionate about Pacific health and making a real difference in your community?
Fonua Ola Trust is looking for two energetic and community-focused Pacific Outreach Kaiawhina to help Pacific families access immunisation, preventative healthcare and the support they need to stay well.
Guided by our vision of “Health, Happiness and Hope for all,” you will work directly with Pacific families, churches, schools, community leaders and health providers across South Auckland, building trusted relationships and helping remove barriers to healthcare.
About the role
As a Pacific Outreach Kaiawhina, you will deliver culturally responsive immunisation outreach, education and health promotion across Pacific communities.
You will:
Build trusted relationships with Pacific families, churches, schools and community groups.
Promote immunisation and preventative health services.
Provide accurate and culturally appropriate health information.
Support families to navigate immunisation, primary care and other health and social services.
Coordinate community fono, workshops, outreach and health promotion activities.
Support families who may be overdue for immunisations or experiencing barriers to healthcare.
Work collaboratively with health and community providers to strengthen referral pathways.
About you
You will bring a genuine passion for Pacific communities and a commitment to improving Pacific health equity.
We are looking for someone with:
At least two years' experience working within Pacific communities.
Experience in health promotion, public health, community development, social services or community engagement.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
Confidence engaging with Pacific families, churches and community leaders.
Experience facilitating community events, presentations or workshops.
An understanding of barriers affecting Pacific access to healthcare.
A relevant health, social services or community qualification, or equivalent experience.
A current Full New Zealand Driver License.
Experience in immunisation or preventative health, IMAC training, Pacific health experience and fluency in a Pacific language would be an advantage.
Why Fonua Ola?
At Fonua Ola, culture is valued and celebrated. You will join a team committed to serving Pacific families with excellence and integrity while contributing directly to better health outcomes for our communities.
If you are a natural relationship-builder who is passionate about Pacific health and enjoys getting out into the community, we would love to hear from you.
We have two full-time positions available, so this is a great opportunity to join Fonua Ola and make a difference alongside a growing team.
Apply through SEEK with your CV and cover letter.
Applications Close 5pm 13th November 2026
If you have any questions, please contact
Ailaoa Aoina by email at [email protected] or by mobile on 027 226 1594