Mental Health Professional - Manaaki House at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland -
Seeking an experienced Mental Health Professional to join our innovative service and well-established team at the Manaaki HouseOpportunity to undertake DBT training and be part of establishing/delivering a DBT programmePermanent part time (max 32-min 24 hours per week) Based in Panmure, AucklandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleManaaki House provides a multi-disciplinary, recovery focussed service for clients living in east Auckland Tamaki area.
You will be part of a dedicated service, supporting excellent clinical care, while developing your existing Mental Health knowledge and clinical skills in an established and multidisciplinary work environment.You will be working as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical interventions via a caseload, group work, and therapy with complex clients.For the full position description, please click here.About the Team/Service/ LocationManaaki House, adult community mental health centre is looking for an experienced Mental Health Professional (Clinical Psychologist/Occupational Therapist/Social Worker/Registered Nurse) to join their well-established and innovative Community Mental Health Team in Panmure.For more information on living and working in Auckland click hereAbout youWe are specifically seeking an experienced NZ Registered Mental Health professional with a post graduate qualification in CBT and experience of running groups.
Psychology applicants will need Clinical Scope of Practice- it is essential that you have a PG Diploma or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology qualification. Neuropsychology professional knowledge and experience would also be an advantage. Experience in DBT is strongly preferred, or you must be willing to undertake training to assist Manaaki House in the establishing of a DBT programme.Our ideal candidate will have a high level of time management and organisational skills whilst demonstrating clinical skills in working with people from a range of cultural backgrounds in a Mental Health setting As this role is community based, a full and clean NZ driver's licence is essential.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal with an updated CV and Cover Letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jade Smith (Recruitment Consultant) Jade.Smith@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.