Wayfinder - Mana Ake Programme - Taupo/Turangi

New Zealand Government

Waikato District, Waikato, New Zealand
Permanent Full time
Posted June 14, 2026

Job Description

Wayfinder Mana Ake Programme in Schools
Taupo/Turangi
Permanent, Full-time or Part-time (1.0 FTE / 80 hours per fortnight)
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Wayfinder/Taiurungi, as part of the Waiariki Mana Ake Programme in Taupo and Turangi. The role presents a phenomenal opportunity to make a positive difference.
As a Wayfinder, you will be responsible for delivering early interventional health and wellbeing guidance, support and service within primary schools and kuapapa Māori kura. The Mana Ake service is led by health but delivered in collaboration with education, enabling the delivery of support where initial discovery of wellbeing need is often identified in a community setting.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Waiariki Mana Ake is expanding t...