Early Intervention Clinician

Early Intervention Clinician Waiariki Mana Ake Program in Schools Full-time permanent position, Monday to Friday Rotorua Hospital We are excited to offer a highly rewarding opportunity for an Early Intervention Clinician to join our Waiariki Mana Ake Program in Schools. In this role, you will play a crucial part in making a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families. About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and we strive to create a health system that meets the needs of all New Zealanders. Our organization values diversity and inclusivity, allowing us to better serve our communities. About the Role In this position, you will provide early intervention health and wellbeing support to Primary and Intermediate Schools. The Mana Ake service is designed to be health-led but delivered in partnership with the education sector. This collaboration allows us to address wellbeing needs as they are identified within a community setting. About the Team/Service/Location Our clinical mental health and wellbeing team implements evidence-based individual, group, and class-wide wellbeing programs for tamariki. Additionally, we offer broader wellbeing support to kura and schools within the Rotorua area. For more information about living and working in Rotorua, please visit our website. About You We are looking for a clinician who is: - An experienced health professional with current registration in Nursing, Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or a related field. - Well-versed in working with communities, tamariki, and whanau. - Adaptable and able to thrive in a rapidly changing environment. - In possession of a full driver's license. For further details, please refer to the Position Description and Collective Agreement available on our website. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are devoted to providing excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce, which helps us better understand and serve our communities. We encourage applications from individuals across Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this role, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by the end of the posting date. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to reach out to us at vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz. Please note that the selection process will begin upon the advertisement's release, and the vacancy close date may change due to the fast-paced nature of our recruitment.