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🥝 Casual Residential Youth Workers Canterbury Care and Protection Homes

Oranga Tamarik | Rangiora, New Zealand | Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Are you passionate in making a real and positive difference to New Zealand's tamariki and rangatahi?

We currently have an opportunity for Casual Residential Youth Workers to join our Christchurch/Canterbury Care and Protection Group Homes.


Mō mātou | About us: 


Our tamariki and rangatahi deserve to feel safe, have their voices heard, and be surrounded by loving whānau. At Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, we're on a journey to ensure that it happens. We are a leading social work practice that is child-centered, trauma-informed, and effective for all cultures. We are a Ministry with a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of everything we do and say. 


In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values:

  • We put Tamariki first

  • We believe Aroha is vital

  • We respect the Mana of people

  • We are Tika and Pono

  • We value Whak...
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