Kaipaihere-Connector
Hamilton - New Zealand
Job Summary
Connector-Kaipaihere:Here to help u
- Phone and community-basedsupportroleconnectingwhanaulocal social andHauorasupport
- Enjoy acollaborativesupportive teamand flexible workingenvironment
- Full or part timeoptions permanent rolewithflexibility
- Extraannual leave two paid wellbeing days
Create a meaningful impact by connecting people to the community resources they need. Join us in making a difference in your community!
About us Mō mātou
Here to help uispart of socialserviceNGOWise Groupandmakesgetting the right help at the right time technologyvirtualteamandcommunityofserviceProvidersHere to help u connects people easily and safely to the help they need be that food support mental health support budgeting advocacy oremploymentsupport via a blend of smart technology and supportive connected conversations.
The Role Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
As a Kaipaihere/Connector you are the first real person point of connection for whānau seeking supportviaour website and0800number. You take the time to understand their needs holistically honouring their mauri and mana andnavigatethem to thefreesupportthey need and want in theirlocalcommunity toseamlessly managethosereferrals toourecosystem of to your connectedwhanau conversationspart ofyour role will see youmanage aportfolioofCommunityProvidersincludingcharitieshealth servicescommunity services kaupapapaMāoriservices andmore acting asakey relationship managerand supportingtheir needs with ourreferralplatform
Thisrolecanbe between0.6-1.0FTEfull or part timeto suit the applicant and is based in Hamiltonwithflexible working options
Inthis role you will:
- Contribute to our reputation for excellence and innovation through delivering high quality service and by seekingopportunitiesto continuously support the work that we do
- Provide support to theHere to Help Uteam to deliver an efficient top-quality service
- Build and maintain relationships with Community Providers ensuring sustainable connections to continue to provide assistance easily and safely includingidentifying and on-boarding new Providers andReferrerswhenrequired
- Represent Here to help uatcommunity eventsengaging with whānauand providerstopromote andshare our mahi
- Becommitted to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and supporting equitable outcomes for Maori. We strongly encourage applications from candidates with experience in Kaupapa Maori approaches and/or working with Maori.
AboutYou Mōu
- Relevant experiencesupporting people inthe communitywithexperience infrontlineservicesfor healthorsocialservices
- You have aLevel 4New Zealand Certificate in Health & WellbeingorMental Healthor higheror similarrelevantqualification
- Youhave an understanding ofTeAoMāoriina context of health and socialservicesgenuine commitment to Te Tititi o Waitangi in particular todrivingequitableoutcomes.
- Youre empathetic and caring towards others
- Confident and passionate connecting withother communityservice providerswith strongcommunicationand engagementskills forrelationship management
- Youre adaptable and have great problem-solving skills
- Youre able to focus to Listen Connect Act
- You have a whānau-focused approachand ideally have experience withHauoraMaoriservices
- You have strong computer and technical skills and an ability to learn new systems quickly
The Benefits Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou
- Increased Employer KiwiSaver contribution
- Fifth Week of Annual Leave
- Paid Wellbeing Days (twodaysayear)
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- ExtraordinaryPayment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whānau
- Perk & Perk Plus discount app
Closing Date Rā katinga:10 note this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.
Position Description:Please copy and paste this link into your browserhttps:// Whakapā:For any questions about the role please contactHelena Tonga Team Lead
For further information on the Wise Group please visit our website
Here to helpuis committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment.
* You must be eligible to work in NZ to apply for this role.
About Company
The Wise Trust is one of the largest providers of mental health, addiction and wellbeing services in Aotearoa New Zealand.