Foster Parent Social Worker - Part Time, Fixed Term - Nelson #

16 days ago
Stoke, New Zealand$68K - $102KPart TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Open Home Foundation as a Foster Parent Social Worker – Fixed Term, $68K-102K in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $68K - $102K

Work Schedule

  • Fixed Term Part Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Open Home Foundation as a Foster Parent Social Worker – Fixed Term, $68K-102K.

Key Skills

Social Work QualificationSWRB RegistrationCare Services for ChildrenLegal Context for Children in CareCare and Protection Social WorkOranga Tamariki Act 1989Family Court ProcessesTrauma Informed CareCultural AppropriatenessMāori and Tauiwi RelationshipDriver LicenseStrengths-Based Approach

Key Responsibilities

This role involves working closely with Foster families by providing training and ongoing support to promote family well-being. The Social Worker will also engage with children, young people, whanau, and the community in a culturally appropriate manner.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Social Work Qualification and be registered or eligible for registration with the SWRB, along with knowledge of relevant legislation like the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989. Essential requirements include experience in care services for children, a commitment to trauma-informed care, empathy for the organization's Christian character, and a full New Zealand driver's license.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Foster Parent Social Worker - Part Time, Fixed Term - Nelson # at Open Home Foundation a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $68k to $102k annually.

Key skills for this role include Social Work Qualification, SWRB Registration, Care Services for Children, Legal Context for Children in Care, Care and Protection Social Work.

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Individual and Family Services
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Fixed Term Part Time

Posted

16d ago