PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Casual Kaimahi Residential MHAOD Join Our Journey: Empower Whanau with Ngati Hine Health Trust Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of whanau in Te Taitokerau? Do you believe in the power of kaupapa Maori-based health and social services? If so, the Ngati Hine Health Trust invites you to join our whanau!
About Us For over 30 years, Ngati Hine Health Trust has been a beacon of oranga (wellbeing) in Northland. We offer a wide range of services including health, disability support, mental health & addictions, primary care, justice, corrections, housing, education, and social services. Our mission is rooted in the values and tikanga of Ngati Hine, ensuring that our work uplifts the wellbeing of our whanau, hapu, and hapori.
The Role: Casual Kaimahi Residential MHAOD As a Casual Residential Kaimahi for the Mental Health and Addictions Service, you will assist individuals and whanau within the local communities by providing support-related information and advisory services to specialized agencies and managed facilities.
We have the flexibility of different work shifts that can complement your studies, families or your busy life's schedule. We offer shifts from mornings, evenings, and weekend's right through to overnight.
We are looking for culturally competent kaimahi who possess the skills and attitude, to support whanau with High and Complex needs.
If you don't have any prior knowledge or experience that's ok, we offer all our staff the opportunity to become qualified, gaining a nationally recognised Level Four Certificate in Mental Health and Wellbeing.
Your Mission Engage and Empower: Build working relationships and partnerships with a variety of addiction and support services and networks. Facilitate and Support Support families/whanau to engage in their recovery journey. Connect and support whanau to appropriate services.Professionalism: Has good knowledge/understanding of Mental Health and Addictions.What You Bring Cultural Connection: Knowledge of Te Reo me ona Tikanga or a strong desire to learn.Empathy and Resilience: Ability to thrive in environments of conflict, chaos, or unpredictability.Professional Integrity: Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to maintain self-care. You will either hold the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 or above (or a recognised equivalent) or be willing to commence study towards this qualificationCommunication Skills: Proficiency in verbal, written, and computer literacy.Flexibility and Compassion: A positive, flexible, and compassionate approach with a non-judgemental attitude.Quick Thinking: Ability to respond rapidly to incidents and make sound judgements.Essential: Clean, Full NZ Driver's License essential for local travel and can drive a manual vehicle.Why Ngati Hine Health Trust? Community Impact: Be part of a team that celebrates over three decades of empowering whanau in Te Taitokerau.Growth and Learning: Opportunities to learn and grow within a kaupapa Maori organization.Supportive Environment: Work in a team that values unity, diverse leadership, and enabling whanau voice.Apply Now Join us to assist and support whanau from all walks of life, to be able to instil positive choices to make positive changes. Apply by 4 November 2024 at 17:00. To apply, you must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a valid visa.
Learn More Visit our website: www.nhht.co.nz
Ngati Hine Health Trust is an advocate for whanau, hapu, and hapori, committed to uplifting the wellbeing of our communities. Your journey with us will be one of growth, impact, and meaningful change.