Clinical Coordinator - Neurodevelopmental Pathway

Clinical Coordinator - Neurodevelopmental Pathway (Leadership Role) - Kari Centre – Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (iCAMHS)
 Full Time | Permanent | Greenlane Clinical Centre

The Kari Centre is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to lead our Neurodevelopmental Team, a dedicated group responsible for assessments of neurodevelopmental conditions, specifically ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder, for children and young people across central Auckland.

This is a meaningful leadership role that combines clinical expertise, team support, and service development and is ideal for a clinician who enjoys bringing people together and shaping how care is delivered.

 About the Role

As Clinical Coordinator, you will provide leadership and clinical oversight to a skilled multidisciplinary team completing neurodevelopmental assessments. You will also undertake some clinical duties.  You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality, timely, and culturally responsive assessment pathways for tamariki, rangatahi, and their whānau.

You will:

• Offer clinical guidance and consultation to clinicians completing neurodevelopmental assessments
• Support reflective thinking and formulation, particularly in complex presentations
• Ensure assessment processes are smooth, coordinated, and aligned to evidence-based practice
• Foster a positive, collaborative team environment
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives
• Work closely with the Clinical Team Leader, Lead Clinician, and wider leadership team

This role suits someone who enjoys combining clinical expertise with team leadership and has a passion for neurodevelopmental work.

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 Our Culture & Values

At the Kari Centre, we are committed to delivering equitable, whānau-centered care that reflects partnership, respect, and cultural safety. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to improving outcomes for tamariki and rangatahi. We value curiosity, compassion, reflective practice, and creating an environment where staff can grow and thrive.

 About You

We welcome applications from clinicians who:

·         Have clinical experience in neurodevelopmental assessment (ADHD and ASD)

·         Are passionate about supporting tamariki, rangatahi, and their whānau

·         Communicate clearly and work effectively within multidisciplinary settings

·         Are motivated to develop leadership skills within a supportive service

Experience in iCAMHS or the CAPA model is helpful but not essential.

 Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be NZ-registered with a current APC (Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, or Child Psychotherapy)
• Hold a full, clean NZ driver licence

Interested?

For more information, contact Bianca Woodard at BWoodard@adhb.govt.nz.
For support with the application process, contact Reshma Amin at Reshma.Amin@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

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