Registered Mental Health Professional - Adolescent

Tauranga Mental Health and Addiction Services

• Tauranga CAMHS
• Permanent full-time position
• Opportunity to make a difference for Rangatahi

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Registered Mental Health Professional to join our Tauranga Adolescent Mental Health team in the beautiful Bay of Plenty.

We are part of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services based in Tauranga city in the beautiful Bay of Plenty. Adolescent Mental Health is part of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services and is a multidisciplinary team of 26 staff comprising of Nursing, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Administrative Support.

Our team practices a whānau and community connected approach, so our mahi takes place in homes, schools, community locations as well as our city-based office. We have a learning and supportive culture within the team, which leads to opportunities for growth and empowerment for individual staff members and the service. As well as being a part of academic teaching offering placements for professional development and qualification.

If you would like to join a warm and friendly team and make a difference to the health and wellbeing of Rangatahi, we would like to hear from you.

About You

You will have a passion to work with youth and be a Registered Mental Health Professional (Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker) and have 2 years, or more, experience in a mental health setting, great communication skills and be able to work in a busy team environment.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Sunday 23rd March. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katrina Hughes, Katrina.hughes@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.