KaiarahiKaiawhina
Auckland - New Zealand
Job Summary
JOIN TE PĀ WERE HIRING!
Kaiāwhina (Casual Pool)
Kaiārahi (6Month Fixed Term)
Living thriving ecology of care that heals restores and transforms our people
Join Our Kaupapa Build Hope Restore Mana
Were looking for people with big hearts strong values and a passion for supporting tangata on their journey of transformation.
KAIĀRAHI
6Month Fixed Term
Support tangata returning from overseas or prison with:
- Accommodation & stability
- Education & training goals
- Family reconnection
- System navigation
- Cultural reconnection grounded in Tikanga & Te Ao Māori
Youll bring:
- Level 4 qualification (or relevant skills)
- Strong communication & prosocial approach
- Confidence in Te Ao Māori
- Attention to detail & computer skills
- Ability to work independently & in a team
- Full NZ driver licence
Desirable: experience in Reintegration Corrections Justice or Māori/Pasifika communities.
KAIĀWHINA
Casual Pool Overnight Weekends & cover forWeekdays
Be a steady presence in our whare creating a safe positive environment for tangata to thrive.
Youll:
- Model positive behaviour
- Support daily whare routines
- Uphold kawa & facilitate whakatau
- Respond to incidents professionally
- Stay onsite (10pm6am sleepover shift)
Youll bring:
- Empathy & nonjudgmental approach
- Experience working with atrisk individuals
- Life experience & maturity
- Level 4 qualification or willingness to study
Hours: varied depending on the cover required but generally evenings (sleep shifts)
WHY JOIN US
- Because this mahi transforms lives.
- Because your whakapapa and experience matter.
- Because whānau deserve support grounded in manaakitanga & whanaungatanga.
APPLY NOW by submitting a brief covering letter and your CV!
Become part of a kaupapa where you can uplift empower and make real change.
All applications will be treated in confidence and for successful candidates police vetting and drug testing will form part of the process. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
If you would like further information about this role please email your request
Applications close Friday 20 March 2026 with shortlisted applicants asked to attend an assessment centre shortly afterwards.
Required Experience:
Junior IC