He tangata e whai pūkenga ana ki te āwhina i te hunga e pākia ana ki tētahi raru ā-whānau, raru pāpori rānei, kia piki ai te ora, hei aukati i te tūkino, hei whakaū anō i ngā mōtika tangata.
A person who is skilled in helping those facing family or social difficulties, in promoting wellbeing, in preventing harm, and in upholding human rights.
tauwhiro - to tend, care for
kaimahi tokoora
kaimahi toko i te ora
ringa tokoora
E whai ana ia i te tohu mahi tauwhiro i te whare wānanga.
He tauwhiro tautōhito ia, kua roa e mahi ana i te hapori hei whakapiki i te oranga o ngā whānau o konei.
Ko tā te tauwhiro i ētahi wā, he tohu i tētahi atu mātanga hei āwhina i te whānau e pōkaikaha ana.