Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical) Full time Be a Catalyst for Change: Join Ngati Hine Health Trust as a Practitioner CADS!Do you have a passion for enhancing mental and physical wellbeing in our communities? Do you want to be part of a team that integrates kaupapa Maori values into healthcare? Ngati Hine Health Trust is calling for dedicated mental health professionals to join our whanau!About UsFor over 30 years, Ngati Hine Health Trust has championed oranga (wellbeing) in Northland. Our extensive services span health, disability support, mental health & addictions, primary care, justice, corrections, housing, education, social services, reo irirangi Maori, and Whanau Ora. With offices across Kawakawa, Whangarei, Kaikohe, Pakaraka, Moerewa, and Kaeo, we are a cornerstone of our community's health and wellbeing.The Role: Practitioner CADSWe are seeking a motivated Practitioner CADS to join our vibrant team in Kawakawa. This role is to support the Clinical Service Lead, Mental Health & Addiction Services, Te Hononga Hou, in the managed delivery of high quality clinical Kaupapa Maori Mental Health and Addiction Community Clinical Support Services for youth and adolescents within a Whanau Ora framework.Comprehensive clinical treatment assessments and therapeutic interventions for young people and adolescents with Mental Health and/or Addiction issues are essential features of this role.Your MissionIntegrate and Inspire: Work seamlessly within our Mental Health and Addictions, bringing your expertise to support diverse needs.Engage and Empower: Deliver brief, impactful interventions that promote holistic wellbeing for rangatahi.Cultural Sensitivity: Apply your understanding of cultural dynamics to provide compassionate and effective care.What You BringProfessional Registration: You are a registered DAPAANZ practitioner or on a pathway of learning.Qualifications: Registered Nurse or Health Practitioner with AOD/Mental Health experience and qualifications or working towards completion of requirements for DAPAANZ registration.Experience: Three years post-graduate experience in Mental Health and Addiction, preferably with a community and/or primary care focus. Significant experience of working with all Mental Health and Addiction clients.Team Spirit: Self-motivated and independent, yet thrive in a collaborative environment.Adaptability: Comfortable working in the dynamic setting of Mental Health and Addictions.Cultural Competence: Sensitivity to working with all cultures, particularly Maori.Tech Savvy: Proficient in computer skills.Problem Solver: Excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.Customer Focus: A professional attitude with great customer service skills and attention to detail.Essential: Clean, Full NZ Driver's License essential for local travel.Community Impact: Make a tangible difference in the wellbeing of our whanau.Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and career within a supportive, kaupapa Maori organization.Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values kinship, unity, and diverse leadership.Apply NowJoin us in uplifting the health and wellbeing of Te Taitokerau. Apply by 4 November 2024 at 17:00pm.To apply, you must be a New Zealand citizen or hold a valid visa.Learn MoreVisit our website: www.nhht.co.nzNgati Hine Health Trust is committed to reflecting the values and tikanga of Ngati Hine. Your journey with us will be one of growth, impact, and meaningful change.
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