Clinical Team Member

About the Company At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are committed to providing excellent healthcare to all New Zealanders. Our mission is grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and we strive to create a health system that is inclusive and serves the diverse needs of our communities. We welcome applications from individuals across all backgrounds, including Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. About the Role We are currently seeking Child and Adolescent Mental Health clinicians who are ready for a change of pace and eager to enhance their skills in assessment, risk management, and brief interventions. We are looking for qualified professionals, including Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Child Psychotherapists, and Clinical Psychologists. This position offers both permanent full-time (40 hours) and part-time (minimum 24 hours) opportunities based at the Greenlane Clinical Centre, with workdays from Monday to Friday. You will have the chance to be part of the Kari Centre, a vibrant outpatient service focused on Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Our team provides assessment and therapy to children, young people, and their families in the central Auckland area. In this role, you will work both independently and collaboratively with fellow professionals to deliver high-quality assessments, formulating goal-based therapeutic interventions that actively involve the young person and their whānau in their care and decision-making processes. Your contributions will empower them to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives. The Kari Centre is known for its excellence, innovation, and commitment to training. We offer numerous opportunities for career development, including internal and external training packages and formal post-graduate training for both new and experienced staff. Requirements To be considered for this role, you must be a registered Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Psychotherapist, or Clinical Psychologist with current New Zealand registration and a practicing certificate. Ideal candidates should have prior experience working with children and youth in a mental health setting, demonstrate the ability to work well in a team and under pressure, and possess a full and clean driver’s license, as this is a community-based role. The Kari Centre has adopted the CHOICE and Partnership approach to mental health care; for more information, please refer to the CAMHS Network website. Benefits At Health New Zealand, we understand that there is more to life than work. We are committed to supporting our staff by providing access to various services and benefits to enhance their well-being while employed at Te Toka Tumai Auckland. For more details about the benefits we offer, please visit our website. To Apply Please submit your application online, detailing your experience and motivation for applying to this role. If you have any questions about the application process, feel free to reach out to Reshma Amin, Recruitment Consultant, at Reshma.Amin@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz or call +64 021 574 042. We review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Bianca Woodard, Clinical Team Member, at BWoodard@adhb.govt.nz.