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Youth Support Worker

Organisation:
Recreate NZ
Location:
Papanui
Category:
Youth & Children
Hours:
Both/Flexible

Your role will vary from programme to programme but you will be supporting groups of young people with intellectual disability to participate in social, recreational, educational, and outdoor adventure programmes (1/2 day up to 5 days in length - each programme is different!). All expenses are paid by Recreate NZ when on a programme.

Requirements:

Roles will vary as our programme activities vary! You could be watching a movie with the group, kayaking, cooking, playing minigolf, swimming etc. No experience needed, just enthusiasm.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Outdoor adventure programmes - 1/2 day up to 4 days in length - each programme is different!

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.

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Youth & Children


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Other information (optional):
In applying for this position I confirm that I have read the requirements of the position and believe I have the skills and attributes required to carry out this role safely and effectively.

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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:

Working with vulnerable young people.

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