An exciting opportunity has become available in Odyssey's innovative, school-based programme, Stand Up! & Amplify!
This programme takes a developmental approach to engaging with rangatahi (young people) whose lives are impacted by alcohol and/or other drugs. You will be a motivator for positive change, working with rangatahi in assigned secondary schools across South Auckland. Through group and individual interventions, you will support them to identify and achieve their own goals within the programme.
Maturity, reliability, honesty and common sense are key attributes we are seeking. Our ideal candidate will also have:
In return we offer:
As a member of a lively, passionate team of youth practitioners, you will be supported to work with our clients/rangatahi through on-going, training, professional development and clinical supervision.
More about us:
Odyssey has supported thousands of New Zealanders whose lives are affected by alcohol, drug or other addiction challenges. We wholeheartedly believe that everyone living in New Zealand should have the opportunity to live life to the fullest, to feel hopeful about their future and to have meaningful relationships with friends and whānau.
To apply, please send us your CV and a cover letter, and complete the additional information questionnaire online. For all enquiries, please contact Akanisi Gada or Michelle Nicholson on 021 578262.
Closing date: Monday 6 May 2024
Please note that Police and Ministry of Social Development clearance checks are required for this role.
Odyssey is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke free organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We particularly encourage applications from Māori and Pasifika candidates.