Acc Navigator

**Ngā kawenga | What You’ll Be Doing**

As an **ACC Navigator**, you’ll walk alongside whānau to co-design recovery and rehabilitation plans, support access to therapeutic and rongoā Māori services, and advocate for their rights in their dealings with ACC and other agencies.

The ACC Navigator role sits at the heart of this kaupapa. You will guide whānau through their recovery journeys, ensuring they can access the entitlements and supports available through ACC. This mahi is rooted in a kaupapa Māori approach, where healing is seen through the lens of physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.

**Hoani Waititi Marae** is dedicated to validating Te Reo Māori me ōna tikanga, creating a space where Māori can thrive as Māori. Our marae is a centre of cultural strength and community connection, providing services that empower whānau and uplift mana.

**Ko wai mātou | About Us**
- Walk alongside whānau as they navigate ACC, co-designing recovery and rehabilitation plans that reflect whānau aspirations and mātauranga Māori.
- Support access to therapeutic services, rongoā Māori, entitlements, and wider community supports.
- Advocate for whānau in their engagement with ACC and other agencies.
- Deliver contracted ACC services, ensuring reporting, audits, and compliance are met.
- Strengthen relationships with whānau, ACC, Māori health providers, and community partners.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | What You’ll Bring**
- Minimum 2 years’ frontline whānau engagement experience
- Experience in hauora Māori, whānau ora, social services, or navigation roles.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and record-keeping skills.
- Understanding of Te Ao Māori, tikanga, and mātauranga Māori approaches to wellbeing.
- A clean full driver’s licence (preferred).
- Professional proficiency in Te Reo Māori and commitment to ongoing learning.

**He aha ai mātou? | Why Us?**
- Work in a marae environment that is rich in tikanga and whanaungatanga.
- Be part of a kaupapa Māori service that makes a real difference for whānau.
- Join a supportive team committed to whānau ora outcomes and cultural excellence.

**All applicants must have a valid New Zealand residency or work visa.**

We do not accept submissions from any recruitment agency.