Youth Mental Health Crisis Worker at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Tairawhiti, Gisborne Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity Are you looking at the prospect to embrace change?
Do you want to be part of a community committed to improving the outcomes for Tamariki (children) and Rangatahi (young people) and their whanau?
Our team at Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti are currently looking for a Youth focused Crisis Clinician.
A specific focus of this role includes providing support and intervention to Tamariki and Rangatahi presenting with acute distress.
The remuneration range for this role is $77,087 - $107,600 and is covered by the collective agreement.
It is desirable the successful applicant will be a registered practitioner (nurse or social worker) with a current practicing certificate and a minimum of two years' experience working with Tamariki and Rangatahi with mental health challenges.
Also needed: Ability to build relationships and collaborate with whanau and community networks to offer a range of interventions as indicated by whanau.
Acknowledgment and an understanding of Te Ao Maori is also desirable as Tairawhiti has a strong iwi and cross-sector leadership recognising Maori as tangata whenua, as a result Tairawhiti is a culturally significant and innovative region.
Me pehea te tuku tono - How to Apply To complete an application please use the "apply now" link provided which will redirect you through our online career's portal.
For successful applicants, our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening.
Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti are committed to improving Maori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Maori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations.
We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
It is desirable that new employees of Te Whatu Ora are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Tairawhiti #J-18808-Ljbffr