Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ - Te Tai TokerauLooking for experienced mental health and addiction professionals with either Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work Annual Practising Certificates! Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.
About the role Right now, we are looking for exceptional registered health clinicians with experience in delivering therapeutic interventions to join a dynamic and friendly Child & Adolescent service in permanent roles working up to 24 - 40 hours per week based in Whangarei.
Our ideal candidates will be a highly motivated team player, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy working with children, young people and their whanau.
This role offers opportunities which include case management, assessment, monitoring, varied group work and liaison across the health sector. You will liaise with Hospital Health Services, community agencies and other child and youth specific organisations (e.g. Schools, GP's, Youth Centres) to increase access to specialist care for children and youth requiring the services of mental health professionals.
Applicants need to possess a willingness to professionally develop and be a positive team member.
The salary range for this role is from $59,035 - $90,534.
Our ideal candidate will be: · A qualified health professional with a recognised health qualification and registration with professional organisation, such as Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work Annual Practising Certificate
· Experienced with working in a multi-disciplinary team
· Able to display a working knowledge and have at least two years' experience of professional practice in the area of Mental Health/Psychiatry ideally working with young people
· Excellent in written and verbal communication skills
· Committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
A career with Te Whatu Ora will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
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