Work at PACT

Community Youth Worker
 

Join the Team at PACT!
PACT is a Christian charitable trust that has been serving the Papatoetoe community since 1995, transforming lives by mentoring and investing in rangatahi and strengthening whānau. We’re excited to offer a unique and rewarding opportunity for a Community Youth Worker to join our passionate and committed team.

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​About the Role
This role is providing mentoring for girls needing extra support in the local High School. The role is 18-24 hours per week including two days in the high school (8.30am - 3.00pm) and attending the PACT staff meeting (every Wednesday at 3.15pm). There will likely be opportunities to increase the hours.

As Community Youth Worker at PACT you will:

• Lead youth development programmes designed to empower and support rangatahi and their whānau.

• Use our case management system to document notes from sessions, update goals etc.

• Initiate other activities and programmes to provide other spaces for development and growth outside of the school.

• Develop collaborative relationships with team members and pastoral staff at the High School.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of rangatahi and their whānau.

• A supportive environment for professional and spiritual growth.

• The opportunity to shape and grow youth programmes in a way that reflects your unique skills and passion.

• 6 weeks annual leave.

 

What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a faith-driven individual who:

• Is passionate about working with rangatahi.

• Has strong communication and administration skills.

• Has experience in youth work.

• Ideally has a youth work qualification (or is willing to get one)

 

How to Apply
If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you feel called to this role to sarah@pact.org.nz 

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Join us in transforming lives and building a thriving Papatoetoe community together.