Full-Time Social Worker Job Ref 2012RSDJ MPIJB
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Job Description
- Balmoral, New Windsor, Mt Albert Grey Lynn area
- Flexible week
Ka tukua atu e Affinity Services te tiakitanga mo nga Tangata Whaiora e mate hinengaro ana
Affinity Services provides community based, recovery focused, mental health support services in the Auckland region. Affinity strives to assist people attain and live rich and fulfilled lives.
The Residential Service operates its sites across Balmoral, New Windsor, Mt Albert, Grey Lynn and Manurewa in the Auckland region. This role will be working with people with intensive and complex needs, in particular Māori, Pacific Island and non-Māori cultures to reintegrate back into their community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate person who is innovative progressive and recovery orientated to join our team. You will coordinate in partnership with your colleagues and the service user, to support them to achieve their goals in terms of:
- Housing
- Employment
- Education
- Community
- Family / Whānau
You will share the passion and desire to assist people to improve their quality of life and live a life of their choosing.
In your day to day role you will:
- Seek sustainable and affordable housing
- Assist people with maintaining a home and a budget
- Liaise and develop relationships with resources and networks
You will demonstrate these skills and attributes:
- Have excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
- Be passionate about achieving improved health outcomes
- Have good computer skills
- Actively reflect on your work practice to enhance people’s recovery
- Use strategies to engage meaningfully and in partnership with a strengths focus
- Have a compassionate, caring, non-judgemental and supportive attitude
If you have a registered Social Worker qualification and experience relevant to mental health or equivalent with transferrable skills, we’d love to hear from you. You will need to have NZ residency to apply for this position. It is essential that you hold a full clean drivers licence and a clean police record. We are a friendly, caring and diverse team at Affinity; come join us to develop your career.
We welcome applications from people with lived experience.
Mehemea he Māori koe hei turanga pai mau
How to Apply
Applications close 10 February 2012.
Please download the position description and application form from our website and email, with your CV and cover letter to:
careers@affinityservices.co.nz
Alternatively fax to:
HR Advisor
F 09 520 4068
or post:
Affinity Services
HR Advisor
PO Box 11072
Ellerslie
Auckland 1542.
Enquiries to HR Advisor 09 531 4056 DDI or 09 531 4040.
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