Alcohol And Drug Youth Clinician - Cads Altered High Youth

Alcohol and Drug Youth Clinician - CADS Altered High YouthYouth Lived Experience Advisor- CADS Altered High Youth - Te Whatu Ora WaitemataPermanent, part-time0.2 FTE - 8 hours per weekContribute to transforming the future of youth addiction servicesFlexible working support to balance your work and lifestyleBased centrally, work regionally (mobile service)CADS Altered High Youth Service has been at the forefront of providing youth focussed addiction services across the motu.
We pride ourselves on delivering high quality addiction treatment that fits young people's lives and are passionate about improving and developing effective interventions.
Join our team and meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa as you guide and advise the team, so that we keep young people at the heart of our mahi.Who are 'Lived Experience' Advisors?Lived experience advisors are people with their own direct experience of alcohol and other drug use, who can use that experience, knowledge and skills to contribute to the continued improvement of our services.
They engage with young people and whanau who are currently, or have previously, engaged with services to ensure young people and their whanau have a voice in the planning and design of our services.As Youth Lived Experience Advisor you will:Work in partnership with the CADS Youth Team, with the support of the CADS Consumer Team, to help ensure our services respond to the needs of young peopleProvide CADS Youth Service with advice on service planning and improvements by listening to people's experiences and valuing their voicesIdentify innovations and make recommendations for service design, delivery or evaluationBe approachable and develop a partnership approach between consumers and the serviceHave a solutions focus and enjoy looking at how systems can work best for our clientsDemonstrate a commitment to social justice, harm reduction, and client-centred treatment and recoveryShow resilience having worked through life's challenges and continue to use the skills and supports you have gainedPossess a good sense of humour and the ability to remain calm under pressureExhibit cultural competence with a commitment to the Treaty of WaitangiDemonstrate good time managementBe able to legally drive in New Zealand without restrictionOur ValuesAt Te Whatu Ora Waitemata we are driven by our values "everyone matters," "with compassion," "connected" and "better, best, brilliant." We are committed to living up to these values to give you the right balance of autonomy, support, development, encouragement and aroha.Me pehea te tuku tono - How to applyTo apply for this role, please do so by visiting our careers website at www.wdhbcareers.co.nz quoting reference number WDHB18317For any questions please contact:Morgan Brooks, Altered High Clinical Team Leader - 0212724590 (best for information about the Youth Team)Sheridan Pooley, CADS consumer team lead - 09 815 5830 or 021 760 319 (best for information about the role)For more information on our recruitment process, please email Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant via email.Position number: WDHB18317
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