Full-time role Based in Christchurch Increased Kiwisaver contribution 5 wks annual leave 2 wellness days $250 per year for your health wellbeing Grow your career We are looking for a creative and energised Social Worker to work in our Real service here in Christchurch About us Real believes mental wellness and wellbeing are possible for every taiohi (young person). We support taiohi aged 12-24 years to build life skills, resilience, and strong connections with their family and whnau, friends and communities. We believe that by supporting taiohi to live their lives well, taiohi can take charge of their lives and wellbeing.

Find out more about Real and the service we provide here in tautahi at www.real.org.

nz The Benefits | Ng huatanga kei a mtou Increased Kiwisaver contribution Fifth Week of Annual Leave Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year) HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau Perk & Perk Plus discount app The Role | M tnei tranga mahi We are looking for a creative and energised Social Worker to work in our Real service here in Christchurch. You will be responsible for co-facilitating the Real Talk group programme and for providing our one-to-one community-based mentoring support. Real Talk is a 8-10 week programme for taiohi aged 12-24 years who need extra support around managing anxiety, depression and/or stress related behaviours.

Its aimed at taiohi with mild to moderate needs. Real Talk is designed to help: Develop self-esteem and self-confidence Manage and reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms using cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), sensory modulation, and mindfulness tools Maintain and develop positive relationships Decrease feelings of isolation and loneliness, and strengthen resilience Working within a multidisciplinary team to support and assist youth using Reals services to reach and maintain optimum wellness by providing effective support as well as education and clinical expertise. Work Hours: You will report to the Team Coach who supports and leads the team to provide excellent care to our community.

The role is full-time working Monday and Wednesday 10.30am-7:00pm and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am- 5.

00pm. About You | Mu You will have: A necessary Allied Health qualification and annual practicing certificate. An understanding of trauma-informed care and experience working with taiohi Be experienced in or comfortable with group facilitation A current full drivers licence A current New Zealand first aid certificate, or be prepared to obtain one You will be a great communicator who loves supporting and mentoring others Inspiring others with enthusiasm and a take-action approach The sort of person who will listen deeply to the people who use our services Closing date | R Katinga: 1 June 2025.

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