Clinician - Therapist Youth Mental HealthA clinical role delivering a range of therapeutic services to young people, including the Thrive Te Pae Ora service, which is designed to meet the needs of rangatahi/young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues.Provide therapeutic counselling for young people aged 12 - 24 years at risk.Maintain professional registration.Utilise best practice methods in all clinical practice, and have working knowledge of the following modalities: MI, CBT, ACT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy.Provide a service that reflects the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.Respect the diverse ethnic and cultural heritage of New Zealand and utilise culturally appropriate counselling practices.Work with co-existing mental health and addiction issues as appropriate.Work as an effective and collaborative member of a regional team for the wider organisation as a whole.This position will provide services in the Alexandra, Roxburgh and Ranfurly areas.Permanent full-time role (various hours from 24 to 40 hours per week possible for the right applicant).Benefits and perks5 weeks annual leave.Cultural support & supervision.1:1 professional supervision.Annual PD budget and PD leave.Skills and experienceCurrent full NZ professional registration (i.e. Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker, Counsellor (DAPAANZ or NZAC), Nurse Therapist).Experience working as a clinician in the Mental Health and/or Addictions field.Knowledge of delivering brief interventions to a variety of individuals.Knowledge of motivational interviewing, ACT/CBT, solution-focused, Whanau & cultural therapies would be an advantage.Your full driver's license.About the businessWe are a dynamic not-for-profit organisation that provides therapeutic services to young people experiencing mental health and addiction issues. We aim to support and empower young people and whanau to live meaningful, valued and enriched lives through innovative and responsive services. We are committed to Titiri o Waitangi and delivering culturally appropriate services for diverse clients and their whanau. We have teams based in Central Lakes, South Canterbury, Otago, and Southland with our people at the core of the success of what we do!How to applyIf this sounds like you, then please click on the "Apply" button and follow the prompts. Our application process also requires you to fill out an application form and email it to ******. Both this and a detailed job description are available to download at:For more information email ****** or call Scott Blair, our Clinical Leader on 0272549324.Applications will be processed as they are received; please do not delay in sending in your application.ADL is an Accredited Employer under Immigration New Zealand.
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