Mental Health Professional - Youth Service

Grow your career, be challenged and realise the potential in you and others around you.
About the role
Our service provides a supportive living environment for youth who experience mental illness, encouraging them to lead their own recovery journey and supporting them towards their goal to achieve independent living. You will coach and mentor support workers, and work alongside them in supporting the clients to achieve their goals. This will include integrating your clinical expertise, knowledge and competencies with recovery approaches in order to provide quality services to clients and their whanau. Be rewarded by seeing our clients grow and develop; relish and celebrate in the progress, as well as encouraging and developing our support workers as they bring their enthusiasm and interest into the clients personalised planning. The role is 40 hours per week, working rostered shifts Monday to Sunday.
What's in it for you?
Emerge Aotearoa is a national provider of mental health, disability and addiction services that operates in 17 DHB areas. We provide mana-enhancing services that promote health and wellbeing for individuals, family, whanau and communities. We are looking for a Mental Health Professional to providing support within our Rotorua services team - You'll join clients on their recovery journey, providing a safe environment for our clients and supporting them with their goals and daily tasks.
What you need
Essential qualifications, experience and skills:
Desirable qualifications, experience and skills:
Expect to be challenged, developed and excited, both personally and professionally.
To apply for this role please visit our careers site careers.emergeaotearoa.org.nz and register your details - Reference 20369TM.
Applications close Sunday, 24 November 2019.
At Emerge Aotearoa you'll be rewarded by helping people to reach their goals - we'll also help you to reach yours.
Realising potential - Tautokohia te mana tangata.