Clinical Team Member Hapai Ora

•   Seeking clinical team members to join our team at Hapai Ora ( Early Intervention Services ).
•  We welcome applications from experienced registered  Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists. 
• Monday to Friday, we have permanent positions available with flexibility for part time or full time (40 hours per week). 

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Exciting opportunity to join the leadership team at Hāpai Ora, a well-established Early Psychosis service based in Epsom, Auckland.  

Hāpai Ora, the early psychosis intervention team of Te Toka Tumai (ADHB) offers an innovative and youth friendly service to tāngata whai i te ora up to age 30, that are experiencing a first episode of psychosis.  

At a time when a rangatahi (young person) feels most vulnerable, the Hāpai Ora team works together to support our rangatahi and their whānau through their journey in moving forward with their lives.

 Our team is made up of experienced mental health professionals including Specialist Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Nurses and Occupational Therapists as well as Cultural Advisors (Maori/Pacifica) , Peer and Rainbow Community Support Specialists and an Employment Consultant imbedded within the team

Click here to view the Position Description. 

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

The successful applicant will bring flexibility, excellent communication and interpersonal skills to the team. They will have a strong commitment to a multi-disciplinary team approach having previously worked within the CAMHS sector with adolescents and their families or within Adult Mental Health Services.

Hapai Ora has a commitment to providing evidence based treatment so a familiarity with Early Intervention Treatment would be an advantage – training through online modules by Orygen.org (Melbourne, Australia) provided and supported.

You will be currently registered with your appropriate Registration Board and have a current APC. We also require candidates to have a full-NZ drivers licence as this is a community focused role.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa)

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Reshma Amin - Recruitment Consultant at ReshmaA@adhb.govt.nz or 021574042 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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