Jobs / Careers

Become a Project K Mentor

As a mentor, your role will be to build a trusting partnership with a Project K student and to help them to set and achieve their goals.

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Far North Programme Coordinator – Graeme Dingle Foundation Nga Ara Whetu programme

The Graeme Dingle Foundation is looking for high energy, positive candidates with a passion for helping rangatahi realise their full potential to run the Graeme Dingle Foundation Nga Ara Whetu programme in the Far North.

This is a role for people with a passion for helping young people at a key stage of their development. Although an understanding of how the education, employment and/or the community sector works will be an advantage, more critical to your success will be the following:

• The ability to communicate with young people without being judgmental, so that they can look up to you as a role model and trust you
• The ability to deal with unexpected situations calmly and fairly
• Enthusiasm, energy and a genuine desire to do the right thing
• The ability to inspire and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders in the programme; rangatahi, career mentors, school staff, community organizations.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to ensure others are organized as well.
• A keen eye for diversity and cultural differences, and the compassion and curiosity to embrace them

Find out more about the role here.