Auckland, NZ
New Zealand Government
Family / Whanau wellbeing clinician Tu Tangata Tonu Kari Centre
Seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinical Team Member to join the Kari Centre.
Provide support for children and their families, where one or both parents experience mental illness. Work alongside whanau to determine what help will best support their children's well-being.
Permanent role, part-time, Monday to Friday, based in Greenlane Clinical Centre. Te whiwhinga mahi The OpportunityWe invite you to join the Kari Centre, an exciting and dynamic Child and Adolescent Mental Health outpatient service that provides assessment and therapy to children, young people, and their families within the central Auckland area.
The Kari Centre has a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and training, and is dedicated to offering opportunities for career development.
We offer internal and external training packages, including formal post-graduate training, for new staff skill development as well as support for experienced clinicians who wish to build on their existing skills.
Tu Tangata Tonu is a service within the Kari Centre that provides support for children and their families, where one or both parents experience mental illness and is open to Adult Mental Health Services within Te Toka Tumai.
The role is to work alongside whanau to determine what will help support their children's well-being, as well as identifying factors that may negatively impact their well-being.
Although you are being recruited into the Tu Tangata Tonu team, there may be a requirement to work across the Kari Centre as needed depending on workloads and service priority.
Nga Pukenga Motuhake Important SkillsTo be considered for this role, you will be an experienced registered Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Psychotherapist, or Psychologist with a current NZ Registration and practicing certificate.
Our ideal candidate will also have previous experience working with children and youth within a mental health setting. As this is a community role, a full and clean driver's licence is required.
For a private and confidential discussion about the role, please contact Bianca Woodard, Clinical Team Member via ******.
Ko wai matou Our OrganisationWe are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand.
Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre, and Starship Children's Hospital, located in central Auckland.
We are part of Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional, and national levels.
Why you will enjoy working hereWe recognise there is more to life than mahi work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.
How to applyPlease submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.
If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Reshma Amin, Recruitment Consultant at ****** to discuss how we can best support your application.
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