Community Services Specialist Taituara a Hapori - Sustaining Tenancies
$69,500–$72,500 year
On-siteInvercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Job Summary
Establish community networks to support individuals and whānau at housing risk while privileging their voice and choices. Deliver skills development, access community resources, and apply evidence-backed tools with an outcome-orientation. Build resilience for those facing homelessness through client-led solutions that leverage diverse connections in Otago and Southland. Maintain excellent communication, reporting, and time management skills using high-level computer competency. This full-time role offers ongoing training in Feedback Informed Treatment, a competitive salary, and flexible working arrangements.
Required Qualifications
- An independent worker who is self-motivated and passionate about helping to prevent homelessness and focused on building the skills and resilience of individuals and whānau in the service
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Well developed networking skills
- High level of computer competency
- Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
- Experience with client led solutions using the client voice to achieve positive outcomes
- Connections into diverse communities in Otago
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in education, occupational therapy, speech therapy, legal or advocacy services, tenancy services, property management, and community networking
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