* Whakatakapokai - Youth Justice Residence
* Weymouth, South Auckland
* Fixed Term Contract - July 2027
Are you ready to use your administration skills to make a real difference for rangatahi in Aotearoa? Join our team at Te Puna Wai, a Youth Justice residence where your work will directly support better outcomes for young people.
Mō te tūnga| About the role
As a Residential Administrator, you'll be a key part of our multidisciplinary team, providing a wide range of administrative services that keep our residence running smoothly. No two days are the same — from reception duties to payroll support, your work will help create a safe, supportive environment for rangatahi.
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from people who are organised, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference. You don't need to tick every box — we value potential and a positive attitude.
* Experience in administration or customer service
* Great communication skills — written and verbal
* Strong relationship‑building abilities
* Excellent time management and planning skills
* A collaborative team player with initiative and a sense of humour
* Able to manage competing priorities and adapt to change
* A clean, current full driver's licence
About the Residence | E pa ana ki te Kāenga
Te Puna Wai is one of five Youth Justice residences across Aotearoa, operating 24/7 to support rangatahi aged 13‑19 who have been charged with or convicted of an offence. Our vision is to provide a culturally focused, therapeutic, and restorative environment where rangatahi can reconnect with their whānau, hapū, iwi, and culture — and build the skills to thrive. We focus on positive change through education, vocational training, and therapeutic and cultural programmes grounded in Te Ao Māori.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
* A competitive salary starting from $57,096 to $62,773, depending on experience
* Ongoing training and professional development
* A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace
* The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of tamariki and rangatahi
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