Youth Worker – Kaihāpai Rangatahi - Nelson Based

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
📍 nelson, nelson, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 05, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. As our Youth Worker - Kaihāpai Rangatahi, you will provide care, guidance and support to ākonga under 25 helping them thrive in their studies and personal development. Working alongside academic staff and support services you will play a key role in fostering wellbeing, independence and success while contributing to a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build authentic relationships with youth learners and their whānau by supporting strong connections and encouraging them to succeed in tertiary education.
  • Collaborate with staff and external agencies to provide holistic wellbeing support to learners and their whānau, including individual, group and whānau‑based support.
  • Lead inclusive youth programmes and activities that promote overall wellbeing, encourage engagement and participation. Partner with community agencies w...

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Job Details

  • Location nelson, nelson
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Assistance
  • Posted Date July 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 14, 2026