Healthy Lifestyles Facilitator (0.5 Fte)

Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) is the Primary Health Organisation for the Nelson Tasman area. NBPH leads and coordinates primary health care in the Nelson Tasman region and is committed to reducing the inequalities in health between all peoples.

NBPH is seeking a health promoter to make a difference to the health and well-being of people in the Nelson Bays region in the following role:

Healthy Lifestyles Facilitator

Permanent part-time position (0.5 FTE 20 hours per week)

The position will work within the Green Prescription team and as part of the wider Health Promotion team. The focus is on the prevention and management of long-term conditions by empowering clients to build the knowledge, confidence and self-management skills required to make and sustain long-term healthy choices (or behaviours) for improved health outcomes.

The successful applicant will have:

• A current qualification or experience in community health, fitness or recreational exercise;

• An understanding of health promotion principles, including self-management, health literacy and motivational interviewing skills

Vacancy open until filled

For a copy of the Job Description and to submit your application please follow the links below

For more information, please email hr@nbph.org.nz

Please note the successful candidate must:

• be eligible to work in NZ (NZ residency or valid NZ work permit)

• receive a satisfactory police check

• hold a full and current driver’s licence