Job Overview 1 Fixed-term role (ending February 2025) Full-time hours; Mon-Fri 8.30am - 5pm Support with Professional Clinical Role Access to specialist AOD Training available Brand new site Co-located with cultural teams Kia ora koutou, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Kia orana, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Ni sa bula vinaka, Taloha ni and Warm Pacific greetings. Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS) Auckland is looking for a full-time AOD clinician to work in our South Auckland service for a fixed term period ending in February 2025. New Premises We have moved into brand new purpose built premises in Manukau City. The new address is 7 Ronwood Ave, Manukau City Centre. This provides new client areas including new reception, clinical rooms, counselling and large group rooms, as well as a modern staff area with a big staff kitchen, outdoor area, staff shower, staff toilets and a large staff training room. There is staff parking and a bike area. The modern transport hub is nearby, with Manukau Britomart train/bus station and newly built Puhunui transport station. Westfield Manukau mall is close by with tertiary providers Manukau Institute of Technology, University of Auckland and Auckland UniTec all less than 5 minutes walking distance from CADS South. About Us CADS is the largest Alcohol and other Drugs (AOD) service in New Zealand working with over 15,000 people each year. CADS provides free community and inpatient AOD treatment from a number of locations across Auckland. CADS is committed to empowering the community to reduce harm with substances and to promote recovery and wellbeing. CADS has been working in the community for over 20 years. About You You will be an experienced professional (qualification in applied AOD studies, nursing, social work, counselling, psychology, occupational therapy or related fields) registered with DAPAANZ or equivalent professional body who is seeking an opportunity to work in a cohesive well-supported team and further develop your AOD expertise. You will have relevant tertiary qualifications, excellent communication, assessment, treatment and referral skills, experience and expertise in working with clients and a clear problem-solving approach. Group work experience is highly regarded. A sense of social justice and enjoyment in working with people in all their complexity is required. You will have a non-judgmental attitude, excellent engagement and communication skills, and an ability to work autonomously within a team. What We Offer In return, we can offer you the opportunity to truly make a significant difference in people's lives. We will provide you with the support to master the details of the position and gain confidence in the role while you develop your career in the addictions recovery sector. We provide continual training opportunities to further extend your knowledge and ability. Essential Requirements Full registration with a professional body (DAPAANZ, nursing, social work, counselling, psychology, occupational therapy or related fields) Full, clean driver's license Legal right to work in NZ Ability to implement Te Tiriti O Waitangi in your daily work Ability to facilitate evening groups Preferred Qualifications Clinical experience in addictions or mental health or similar Comfortable working with other health and social service providers Lived experience as a consumer or whanau member Benefits Working for a regional service in the country's largest healthcare provider offers more opportunity for professional development and career progression 10 days sick leave and 4 weeks annual leave Competitive salary and paid professional registration as per collective agreement Regular supervision and training For a list of employee benefits, please click here Salary: $70,842 - $103,000 Our Values At Health New Zealand 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. How to Apply For more information please phone Helen Schmidt, Clinical Team Leader CADS South, (09) 263 2000 and for more information about the position, please contact Katherine Shinhama, Recruitment Consultant on 09 442 7248. Please apply for these roles by visiting our website at quoting reference number WDHB18164. Job Number: WDHB18164 Closing date: 24 October 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr