Addictions Practitioner, Manawatu Locality Mental Health & Addictions Services

Te Uru Rauhi, Mental Health and Addiction Services at MidCentral have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Addictions Practitioner.

This position will be based in the Manawatu locality and provide some services across the rohe. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill in the management of those who present with co-existing mental health and substance use disorders.

The role will also include the capacity to be part of a new model of care Te Matapuna o te Ora which focuses on an integrated treatment approach for those who would benefit from mental health and addiction services.

We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, is committed to ensuring culturally responsive care, is excited by change, able to work across teams, and is committed to a strengths-based recovery approach that supports individuals and family/whanau to achieve their goals.

Come and join us! Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.

We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools, and tertiary institutions.

With the mountains, city, and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds—the perfect blend of rural and city living.

Benefits: An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged. A professional and supportive culture and team setting. Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options. Tailored wellness programmes.
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