House Leader - Child Wellbeing Team

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We are currently seeking experienced, motivated, and compassionate House Leaders to oversee our Child Wellbeing homes, each accommodating 3 – 4 children/youth, aged 6 – 18yrs old with special needs.

About the Role:

As House Leader, you will be responsible for supporting a team of Child Wellbeing Support Workers, ensuring high standards of care and support are consistently delivered in a safe, nurturing home environment. Your leadership will help shape positive outcomes for the children in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day leadership and supervision of house staff.
  • Ensuring care plans and routines are followed for each child.
  • Supporting and developing your team through coaching and role modelling.
  • Ensuring compliance with care standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Contributing to a positive, safe, and supportive team culture.
  • Escalating issues / concerns to the Manager in a timely manner.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience and passion working with children or young people with special needs.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • A strong service focus and the ability to lead by example.
  • A current, full driver's licence.
Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives.
  • Supportive leadership and professional development.
  • Be part of a passionate, values-driven team.

If you are an inspiring leader with a genuine passion for child wellbeing, we would love to hear from you.

Please APPLY NOW with a CV and Cover Letter. For further information, please email Reshma via rravulapalli@rdns.org.nz.

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