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Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand

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11 - 50 employees

🤲 Charity

🏥 Healthcare

Charity • Healthcare

Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand is a registered charity (trading as The Stroke Foundation of New Zealand Trust) that leads stroke prevention, support, and advocacy across New Zealand. The organisation provides public education (including the F. A. S. T. campaign and free online training), resources and supports for survivors and caregivers, community stroke navigator services, grants, events, and policy advocacy to improve prevention, treatment, and recovery. It runs awareness campaigns, offers downloadable resources for health workers and the public, and advocates for system-level change such as workforce support and better carer support.

📋 Description

• Join Stroke Aotearoa as a Community Stroke Navigator (Kaiārahi) • Work alongside communities - building relationships, identifying need, and supporting people to better understand and manage their stroke risk • Work closely with people affected by stroke, community groups, health providers, and other key stakeholders • Strengthen community resilience and wellbeing through your advice, guidance, and support • Help connect people to the right information and resources • Amplify local capability and maximise the impact of Stroke Aotearoa’s mahi across the region

🎯 Requirements

• Experience working in the health, community, rehabilitation, or disability sectors • Independent self-starter • Ability to communicate with empathy and engage effectively across all age groups and stakeholders • Experience working with vulnerable and diverse communities • Confident facilitator / presenter / networker • Well-developed time management and organisational skills • Resourceful, self-motivated, and committed to making a difference for New Zealanders • Some knowledge of the effects of stroke and strategies for day-to-day management • Understanding of responsibilities to Te Tiriti o Waitangi • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Competent using the Microsoft Suite of products (specifically MSWord, TEAMS and PowerPoint) • Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team • Ability to travel regionally with some nights away from home • Full clean driver’s licence • Currently eligible to work within New Zealand

🏖️ Benefits

• A branded vehicle (for work use only) • A $150 wellness voucher each year • A $150 contribution towards optometrist and/or dental costs each year • A day of leave on or around your birthday • A whanau/wellbeing day of leave of your choosing each year • Up to 3 days’ End of Year closedown paid leave • Access to our Employee Assistance Provider