Are you a registered Mental health Professional looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? We are seeking a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Counsellor to join our kaupapa Māori mental health service, supporting whānau with low-level mental health needs.
About us
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) is a health and social services provider supporting our local community in Hawkes Bay. We are a values-based organisation that threads our cultural values of Whakamana, Kaitiakitanga, Whanaungatanga, and Kotahitanga through everything we do.
Our Hiwa-i-te-Rangi service is an integrated team of registered health practitioners and mental health support staff working with whānau in the low to moderate mental health area. We are an accessible, responsive service providing practical and meaningful support for immediate needs and barriers to wellness for whānau.
What you'll do:
* Deliver brief interventions and wellbeing support for mild to moderate mental health needs
* Work holistically with whānau, using kaupapa Māori values and strength-based approaches
* Collaborate with health and social services to ensure seamless support
Based at our site on Orchard Road, Hastings, this is a permanent part-time role (32 hours per week). Days and hours will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
What you'll bring
* Registration as a Nurse, Social Worker, Counsellor, AoD practitioner, or other health professional
* Experience in community mental health and early intervention
* Strong understanding of kaupapa Māori models of care
* Ability to build trusting relationships with whānau
Why Join Us?
* Great benefits (e.g., Health and Life Insurance, 5 weeks annual leave, birthday leave, staff wellness program)
* Make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable whānau
If this sounds like you and you want to make a real difference to the health and well-being of whānau in our community, click the 'Apply now' link, upload your cover letter, CV, and complete the application form.
Applications will be processed as they come in, so please don't delay!
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