Community Innovation Worker, Naenae
We’re looking for a Community Innovation Worker to help us achieve our vision for Wesley Rātā Village as a resource for the wider Hutt Valley community.
The job is based at Wesley Rātā Village in Naenae and will encourage innovation and partnerships with a range of groups and explore effective use of the resources at the Village.
Applications close 30 November.
Find out more about Wesley Rātā Village
Youth social worker, Porirua
We’re looking for a fulltime social worker to join our Te Waka Kotahi foster care programme.
We provide intensive therapeutic foster care and social work support to young people aged 12 to 17. This work requires high energy, passion for youth, commitment to do the hard yards. Make no mistake this role will keep you on your toes!
The job is based in Porirua.
Find out more about Te Waka Kotahi
Fulltime social worker, Kapiti (urgent start)
We’re looking for a fulltime social worker to join our Older Person’s Team. The job is based in our Kapiti office at Paraparaumu.
We provide community-based support to help vulnerable older people to stay living in their own homes. We are also responsible for the Elder Abuse Response Service (EARS) for the greater Wellington region.
Find out more about the Supported Independent Living programme
Foster Parents needed (Full and part-time)
Wellington wide (singles/couples)
We need passionate foster parents in this rewarding, important and challenging work. Can you make ‘the’ difference in a young person’s life?
Can you provide care for an adolescent in your own home full time or on occasional weekends? Our team of foster parents and social workers support young people who do best in either our one on one, or group home, foster care. Our young people have had extensive histories of being in care and bring with them life experiences that can make life challenging for them. Our team is passionate about the care and protection of young people.
You will receive:
- Salary, training and professional supervision
- 24-hour support
- Regular time off
You will currently be residing in the Wellington region and have
- no dependent children living with you
- a full NZ driver’s license and own car
- high personal standards in the care of children
- a comfortable, clean and safe home environment to offer
- a good standard of personal health
- excellent written and spoken communication skills
Download an application pack or contact Isabel Macdonald for more information:
04 805 0875, imacdonald@wesleyca.org.nz
Application pack (PDF – no graphics)
Application pack (PDF – with graphics)
Find out more about Te Waka Kotahi, our one-to-one foster care programme

