- Part Time
- Application Closes 28 Sep 2025
- Otago - Oamaru
- Office and Administrative Support Worker
- Family Violence InterAgency Response System (FVIARS) Coordinator
- Family Works – Oamaru
- Part time, fixed term until 30 June 2026
If you are looking for a role that makes a REAL difference in contributing to a safe, stronger community, here is your chance to join the FVIARS community collaboration in Oamaru.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled person with experience in providing support within a multi-agency team to be our new FVIARS Coordinator. This is a busy and complex role providing coordination, facilitation and administrative support to a specialist multi-agency community collaboration with discretion and sensitivity.
Hours & Location: This is a part time fixed term position until 30 June 2026; working 10 hours per week on Monday, Tuesday and Friday between 8.30 am - 5.00 pm (some room for negotiation around start and finish times).
About You
We would love you to:
- Understand the social and economic complexities that exist in the community.
- Understanding of Family Harm and the wider impact for individuals/families.
- Have highly developed interpersonal skills including relationship skills and advocacy skills.
- Have strong administration and organisational skills, alongside excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working within the social, health or justice sectors is of benefit
- Be able to work independently but also as part of a dynamic multi-agency team.
What We Offer
- Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
- Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives
- Personal growth and career development opportunities
- Working with a team of passionate people
- Significant on-the-job training
- Discounts with local businesses
About Us
Family Works is a service within Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) that that works to ensure every person is valued and grows in a safe and strong community. PSO is a Charitable Trust established in 1906, and is a leading provider of aged care, retirement living and social services to the people of Otago and the wider South Island. With over 800 staff and 500 volunteers, we operate a highly regarded network of 8 care homes across Otago and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.
Join the Family Works Team - To apply click "Apply Now".
For further information contact Louisa Beaumont on 021 199 0265
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email [email protected]
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.