Weekend Youth Worker - Christchurch
Christchurch
Please Quote Reference Number 13455
- Empower and inspire rangatahi while working alongside other services
- Utilising adventure-based learning to facilitate groups
- Weekend work, 32-40 hours per fortnight
Odyssey House Christchurch is seeking an energetic and compassionate Youth Worker to join our team in delivering services to rangatahi.
Our programme integrates adventure-based learning and group work to support rangatahi affected by alcohol and drugs, mental health and related issues.
In this role, you will:- Facilitate therapeutic outdoor experiences including tramping, camping, and group activities.
- Support adventure-based therapy programmes promoting connection and coping skills
- Work within strength-based and collaborative relationships with rangatahi, their whanau and colleagues
- Manage the administration that comes with outdoor experiences
- Proven experience delivering therapeutic group sessions in natural or outdoor environments
- Relevant qualifications in Social Work or Youth Work, Occupational Therapy, Outdoor Recreation or working towards this.
- Experience working in the AOD, mental health and criminal justice sectors.
- Ability to work in a manner that honours Te Tiriti O Waitangi.
- An understanding and experience of working with trauma.
- Ability to work overnight when off site e.g. tramping/camping
- A clean and full driver's license
- Ability to work 1 shift in week one, following week has the potential to work full weekend including overnight to enable adventure activities
If this sounds like you, please apply to employment@odysseychch.org.nz.
For more information, please call Amanda Murray, Youth Services Manager on 021 469 427Please Quote Reference Number 13455
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