Mental Health Assistant Job In New Zealand

Te Whatu Ora is seeking a mental health assistant to join their team at Marlborough's Wairau Hospital in New Zealand. For this mental health assistant position in Marlborough, candidate must possess strong communication skills and have experience in the mental health field or health support. Candidate should demonstrate flexibly and methodical work habits, along with qualities such as honesty, reliability, and the ability to exercise appropriate initiative. Candidates must have a year 11 national certificate of educational achievement (NCEA ) level 1 in English and Maths. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range $59,024 – $74,442 per year.
Responsibilities for Mental Health Assistant: Candidate is responsible to support the multidisciplinary team in delivering comprehensive clinical resources. Engage in collaborative practice within the team. Capability to work under the supervision and guidance of registered health professionals. It must posses excellent verbal and written communication skills. Prioritize the safety and wellbeing of clients, colleagues, and oneself. Qualifications for Mental Health Assistant: Candidate must have high school diploma. It must have bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, and counselling. Experience in a mental health setting in a psychiatric hospital. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of mental health issues and effective interventions. Benefits: Competitive salary packages. Opportunity for career development. Supportive team environment to manage work load . Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau means contributing to meaningful change in the region, and advancing your professional growth. It's about embracing daily challenges, feeling trusted and supported, all while relishing the lifestyle of our region in New Zealand.
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