Social Services and Counseling Jobs in New Zealand

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Manager Housing and Wellbeing Support

Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities

Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Lead and manage a dynamic team to oversee the operational delivery of housing and wellbeing support services. Key focus includes: Lead and manage a dynamic team

Practice Manager - Nelson

Open Home Foundation

Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The Practice Manager will lead the Nelson Service Centre by managing all aspects of social work and foster care practice. Key focus includes: Lead the Nelson Service Centre

Case Manager | Kaituitui

Ministry of Social Development

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The Case Manager provides integrated support to clients regarding income, housing, and employment needs. Key focus includes: Provide integrated support to clients regarding income, housing, and employ…

Tumuaki | Community Ministries Manager

McLaren Recruitment

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The Community Ministries Manager will lead the day-to-day operations of the Community Ministries centre, ensuring effective service delivery and team support while building partnerships and managing r…

Senior Practitioner - Permanency Team

Open Home Foundation

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

In-OfficePart TimeSenior-Level

The Senior Practitioner will advise and support caregivers to create permanent homes for children and young people, managing a caseload while collaborating within a national team. Key focus includes: …

Programme Coordinator

Ministry of Social Development

Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The Programme Coordinator connects clients with employment-related services by managing referrals and conducting direct client outreach. Key focus includes: Connect clients with employment-related ser…

Resource Worker

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

Lower Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeTemporaryMid-Level

Support and mentor tamariki and rangatahi, helping them navigate their journeys with understanding and care. Key focus includes: Transporting young people

Case Manager

Ministry of Social Development

Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Case managers act as the frontline face of public service, helping individuals navigate life transitions such as employment changes, financial stress, and housing needs. Key focus includes: Manage bus…

Māmā Navigator

The Salvation Army New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga & Samoa

Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeSenior-Level

>Provide one-to-one support, advocacy, and mentoring to mothers experiencing substance-use harm. Facilitate group sessions focused on recovery, wellbeing, parenting, and life skills to help families b…

Māmā Navigator

The Salvation Army New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga & Samoa

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Provide one-to-one support and advocacy for mothers experiencing substance-use harm through a 12-month structured programme. Facilitate group sessions focused on recovery, wellbeing, parenting, and li…

Support Worker - Manawatu/Rangitikei

IHC New Zealand

Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeEntry-Level

Provide essential daily support to adults with intellectual disabilities to help them live independent and fulfilling lives. Key focus includes: Provide personal care

Māmā Navigator

The Salvation Army New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga & Samoa

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeEntry-Level

The Māmā Navigator will build trusted relationships with mothers experiencing substance-use harm to provide advocacy, mentoring, and practical support. They will also facilitate group sessions focused…

YJ Resource Worker - Hamilton

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeTemporaryEntry-Level

Provide support, mentoring, and transportation for children and youth in care, while assisting social workers with various support services. Key focus includes: Provide support, mentoring, and transpo…

House Leader - Residential - Central Auckland

Spectrum Care

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The House Leader supervises a support team in a residential home to ensure effective service delivery for adults with intellectual or physical disabilities. Key focus includes: Supervise a support tea…

Employment Coordinator - Korowai Manaaki

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

The Employment Coordinator will facilitate and coordinate access to employment, education, and vocational training programs for young people in care, aiming to maximize positive outcomes through tailo…

Case Manager

Ministry of Social Development

Gisborne, Gisborne Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Case managers act as the frontline of public service, helping New Zealanders navigate life transitions such as employment changes, financial stress, and housing needs. Key focus includes: Manage a bus…

Supervisor

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

Paraparaumu, Wellington Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Lead, support, and supervise a team of social workers while collaborating with Iwi and other organizations. Key focus includes: Lead, support, and supervise a team of social workers

Senior Advisor Caregivers

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

Paraparaumu, Wellington Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeContractMid-Level

The Senior Advisor Caregivers will lead initiatives to improve outcomes and support for caregivers of disabled children and youth, developing guidance and resources to enhance caregiver wellbeing. Key…

Support Worker

Community Connections Inc.

Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand

In-OfficePart TimeEntry-Level

Provide support to individuals with complex needs, focusing on daily routines and community engagement. Key focus includes: Provide hands-on support with daily routines including home management, cook…

Case Manager

Ministry of Social Development

Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

In-OfficeFull TimeMid-Level

Case Managers support clients by assessing needs and connecting them to employment, income, and housing assistance. Key focus includes: Support clients by assessing needs

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