Oamaru Stone Carver

Able Minds facilitates Activity Centres and Peer Support Groups for tangata whaiora in a community-based environment. They organise formalised group sessions where those with mental distress and addiction issues can come for peer support to actively focus on their recovery by learning new skills to build self-esteem and confidence to reengage in the community.

Their arts-based sessions aim to offer opportunities to build new relationships, develop new skills for everyday life and to enrich and empower members to try new things.

They are looking for a superstar facilitator who can teach us about Oamaru stone carving. We have a small amount of stone available at the centre. You would be working with a friendly, entertaining bunch of people who can offer you fun banter, delicious home baking and endless cups of coffee.

Are you someone that:

• Has a great sense of humour,
• Can work with different learning styles,
• Enjoys good banter,
• Has an appetite for delicious homebaking,
• Can pass a police check for working with vulnerable adults – taken on a case by case basis

If you fit the above requirements and have been fully vaccinated, they want to meet you! Your skills and expertise don’t have to be limited to stone carving, there may be other areas that you could support them in, they would love to know!

Requirements

A sense of humour, patience, vaccination.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment

Mondays and Fridays 10am to 2:30pm. Any availability within these hours is welcome.

Getting started

The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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