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Core Social Worker, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs)

Posted on Nov. 21, 2024

  • Full Time

Core Social Worker, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs)
Full Time, Permanent

Based at Te Puawaitanga, Springs Road, East Tamaki

Salary will be as per the PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines (between Step 1-7)

Kotahi te kowhao o te ngira e kuhuna ai te miro ma, te miro pango, te miro whero

The opportunity:

This Tainui whakatauaakii urges us to develop connections and to work collaboratively towards a common vision. We are looking for a visionary and forward-thinking Core Clinician Social Worker to work with us to improve equity and health outcomes for tamariki (children) and rangatahi (youth) at Te Puawaitanga – covering the Manukau, Manurewa, Papakura & Franklin region.

This position is responsible for providing a child, youth and family whanau centred safe and effective outcome focused social worker service within an interdisciplinary team setting. With an emphasis on conducting community-based assessments and providing both individual and group-based therapeutic interventions.

If you enjoy being part of a positive working environment, this could be the role for you! We work closely with our tamariki, rangatahi, their whaanau, non-government organisations, schools and Primary Care providers. We can offer you a chance to work both independently and as part of a strong quality-focussed team. You will also be provided with on-going support with clinical supervision and professional development opportunities.

Essential:

  • Registration with the New Zealand Social Work Registration Board (SWRB) and Annual Practising Certificate
  • Full, clean driver’s licence with no limitations
  • Cultural Awareness and knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

What's in it for you?

  • Annual practicing certificate is refunded for every additional year of service
  • Support with Immigration/Visa
  • Discounted services as part of our work perks

Job Number: CMH202414540

Applications Close: 05 December 2024

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.

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