Mental Health Professional
As an experienced Clinician you will be taking the clinical lead in supporting 10 clients (across two houses) towards their recovery.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health
Company: Emerge Aotearoa
Location: Canterbury
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-6-636-5232
Fax: +64-9-992-3754
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Detail information about job Mental Health Professional. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Want to make a difference in the community?
- Work for a national provider of mental health, disability and addiction services
- Grow your career and be challenged
Grow your career, be challenged and realise the potential in you and others around you.
- Permanent, full-time opportunity
- Work for a national provider of mental health, disability and addiction services
- Based in Whangarei
About the role
Emerge Aotearoa is a national provider of mental health, disability and addiction services that operates in 17 DHB areas. We provide mana-enhancing services that promote health and wellbeing for individuals, family, whanau and communities. We are looking for a Mental Health Professional to providing support within our Whangarei Services team - you'll join clients on their recovery journey, providing a safe environment for our clients and supporting them with their goals and daily tasks.
This role is for an experienced Clinician as you will be taking the clinical lead in supporting 10 clients (across two houses) towards their recovery, whilst also coaching and mentoring support staff to achieve great health outcomes for our clients.
What's in it for you:
- A company who is committed to supporting professional development
- Join a great team of people who care about supporting and making a difference in the community
- You'll be rewarded by helping people to reach their goals - in return we'll also help you to reach yours
What you need
Essential qualifications, experience and skills:
- Registration with a professional body covered by CHPA 2003 Act or Social Worker Registration Act 2003
- Relevant health care degree level qualification
- Current full APC
- Health sector/social service sector or related experience, working effectively with individuals and family whanau in a complex needs environment
- Ability to work with and without direct supervision
- Excellent English written and verbal communications skills
- Good PC skills with a range of Microsoft Office applications and ability to use electronic client information systems
Desirable qualifications, experience and skills:
- Experience working in Mental Health and Addictions
- Knowledge of community resources and support networks
- Competency in profession specific assessment and interventions
Expect to be challenged, developed and excited, both personally and professionally.
To apply for this role please visit our careers site careers.emergeaotearoa.org.nz and register your details - Reference 14125SK.
Applications close Sunday, 22 July 2018.
Realising potential- tautokohia te mana tangata.
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