Mid North
Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.
Health New Zealand Northland is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.
About the role
Right now, we are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Registered Health Clinician to join a dynamic and friendly service in a permanent, full-time position working 40 hours per week based in the Mid North.
Kia Tu Ngawari supports women and their partners whose mental health has been impacted by the experience of being pregnant, birthing and/or being a parent. Through provision of high quality case consultation, co-ordination and case management services to clients who are pregnant, or parents of children under 12 months of age, Kia Tu Ngawari supports parents and babies to have the best opportunity to build a secure attachment and remain well in their own community.
This role offers opportunities which include case management, assessment, monitoring, varied group work and liaison across the health sector. Applicants need to possess a willingness to professionally develop and be a positive team member.
About you
Recognised health qualification with a current registration such as Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Social Work
Annual Practising Certificate
Current full drivers' licence
Experience working with Maori whanau
Experience working in a multi-disciplinary mental health team
Police Clearance
Whilst not essential, the following specifications are highly desirable:
Experience providing psychological therapy with children, young people and families.
Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health
Certificate/Diploma in evidenced based Therapeutic Model of Treatment
Comfortable with the concepts and utilisation of talking therapies
A career with Health New Zealand will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: AH24-227
Closes: 24 October 2024
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