* Mental Health and Addiction Services
* Kenginston - Te Whare Tiaki Mahana
* Permanent Full Time - 1 FTE
* Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5pm
About the Role
Mental Health & Addictions Services are looking to appoint to the Hauora Māori Team based in Kensington Timaru. The successful applicant will provide cultural supports under Clinical direction to the Adult Community Mental Health Services, Infant Child & Adolescent, Alcohol & Drug Services Inpatient Unit Timaru Hospital, Peer Supports and inclusive of the wider hapori of South Canterbury.
The role provides a cultural lens within the multi-disciplinary team, advocating inclusion and care through concepts Māori utilizing the Ta Mason Duries model of Te Whare Tapa Wha. Additionally, to foster and support collaborations of Partnership, Participation & Protection with Mana Whenua and Maata Waka.
About you
We are seeking someone with relevant Tohu experience in Mental Health and Addiction Services and with an understanding of Tikanga and Matauranga Māori, plus knowledge of and understanding of the application of Te Tiriiti o Waitangi & Hauora Māori Te Reo Rangatira. Additionally the;
* Ability to build relationships within the wider Māori community
* Exceptional people and communication skill
* Open to further professional development
This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the PSA Collective, and the Pay Scale, determined on relevant experience.
Job details
Job Reference: DZFI6138854
Location: South Island - Canterbury - Timaru and South Canterbury
Job type: Permanent Full time
Expertise: Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital/Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community
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