Case Manager - Kari Centre

· Case manager / key worker

· Kari Centre - iCAMHS

· Permanent | Full-time or Part-time (min 32 hrs)

· Greenlane Clinical Centre | Mon–Fri

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are looking for as case manager with a nursing or allied health background who has the clinical skills required to assist people with current or ongoing mental health needs.

In this key role you will coordinate and manage care plans, support families, and ensure the delivery of effective mental health services to children and adolescents. An important aspect to this role is inter-agency work; including working with community services such as Oranga Tamariki, schools, GPs and local NGOs. 

You will:

• Undertake all aspects of case management including: comprehensive assessment, risk assessment and management, recovery and treatment planning
• Provide client centred care utilising evidence-based treatment strategies
• Contribute to multidisciplinary formulation, care planning, and decision-making

This position is ideal for clinicians who thrive in a dynamic environment, value collaborative teamwork, and enjoy clinical diversity.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

The Kari Centre is an innovative, well-established iCAMHS delivering whānau-centred, culturally responsive care using a CHOICE and Partnership (CAPA) approach. We offer strong professional development support, including training and post-graduate opportunities. For more information about CAPA please see http://www.camhsnetwork.co.uk 

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About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience working with children and young people in a mental health setting
• Strong clinical assessment and risk management skills
• Confidence working within fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environments
• Experience working with youth with complex presentations including psychosis, substance abuse, trauma and social issues.
• Current New Zealand professional registration and a valid Annual Practising Certificate (Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse)
• A full, clean New Zealand driver licence

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 with a updated CV and Cover Letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jade Smith (Recruitment Consultant) Jade.Smith@TeWhatuOra.Govt.NZ

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