Family harm coordinator

Employer is looking for a family harm/Coordinator to support the implementation of Te Kura – an iwi and Police collaboration initiative to reduce family harm. The purpose of the Coordinator position is to : • Liaise with whanau who are experiencing family harm with a focus on healing and wellbeing • Bring the voice of whanau to the table to support a collective approach to healing and wellbeing • Facilitate SAM / triage process and manage family harm cases • Liaise with other professionals and relevant parties • Participate in and promote stakeholder partnerships and service collaborations • Manage the administrative functions for Te Kura • Provide secretariat support to the Te Kura team and leadership groups • Record data, analyse trends and complete necessary reports • Promote information and resources about Te Kura and local community supports • Contribute and participate towards achieving Te Kura vision, values and purpose

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate the following • Have excellent interpersonal relationship skills. • Be able to manage time and prioritise tasks appropriately; • Be able to maintain a high standard of professional behaviour, including respecting confidential information. • Be able to maintain a pro-active attitude toward and participate in, te reo and tikanga Maori • Have strong positive networks in the community • Build upon these networks and provide a level of connectivity • Have a desire to positively assist the Iwi community, to empower whanau and organisational stakeholders. • Have a good knowledge of Ngati Kahungunu Hapu and marae structures • Have a good knowledge of the Hawke’s Bay family harm sector and stakeholder agencies. • Be able to demonstrate the ability to allocate tasks to meet targets in a timely manner • Have experience in working with different organisations • Have highly developed written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present information appropriately to the audience.

Either a relevant tertiary qualification or previous experience in designing and implementing whanau support projects particularly in family harm (and/or lived experience considered)

Proven experience and respect within the community, established networks in

Hawke's Bay

Police Vetting & current rights to work in NZ is required.