We are seeking a Chief Executive Kaihautū who is a strong, visible, and values-led leader, bringing strategic clarity, a mana-enhancing approach to service delivery, and exceptional leadership capability. You will work closely with the Board to lead the organisation’s strategic direction and oversee TTPCA’s national operations, services and performance.

We need someone who has a deep faith, pastoral experience and who has some knowledge of te reo and tikanga Māori. You must be confident in providing group and individual services, pastoral support, as well as leading and coordinating volunteers. Experience working with mental health issues would be advantageous.

Significant ministry and pastoral counselling experience are required for the role, as is an appropriate level of mental and physical agility. It is important that you can work constructively as part of the chaplaincy and site management team and that you can be adaptable and flexible in your role. You will preferably either have a formal theological qualification or have made significant progress towards one.

Part time position, 20 hours per week

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