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Youth Leader

Organisation:
Youthline Central South Island
Location:
Aranui
Category:
Youth & Children
Hours:
Working Hours

Support our high school students to create a community of care. The student leaders act as a positive connection for young people in their school. They are trained in peer support and mental health first aid skills. Support the students to run a chill-out zone. Facilitate check-in sessions where the group leaders share about how how they are going. Support the student leaders to run a random acts of kindness day. Attend a training day and awards evening. https://youthline.kiwi/peer-support/

Requirements:

Confident and outgoing as you will lead a group of young people. Able to attend Wednesday mornings fortnightly from February until September.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

30 minutes fortnightly on Wednesday or Thursday mornings from February until September 2026 Attend day training Monday 2 February, and either Tuesday 10 or Wednesday 11th. Attend Awards evening September 21 or 22 (this is when the programme finishes) Attend induction session.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 1216

Youth & Children


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Background Check

Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting. You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting

Reason a check is required:

All Youthline volunteers are police checked as you're working with young people.

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