Occupational Therapist

As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities.

Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whanau connections.

Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matouFifth week of Annual leave (after 12 months employment)Paid Wellbeing days (2 per year)Increased Employer KiwiSaver contributionHealth Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau.This Registered Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse role is based in our Acute Alternative Hutt Day service which provides an alternative care option to traditional hospital settings for people in mental distress, with high mental health support needsSome of your responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Ensure that service provision has a whanau focus and that whanau engagement happens in your practice.Role model a focus on inspiring wellbeing and working to deliver innovative, responsive, high-quality services.Develop effective and versatile methods of communication.Provide both individual and group based occupational therapy or nursing intervention with whaiora and taiohiEnsure individual support / goals plans are developed and reviewed in collaboration with stakeholders including physical, emotional and spiritual aspirationsHours include : Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5.00pm, with an afterhours on call componentYou will be : A recognised Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse tertiary qualification and current NZ registration.A current full, clean New Zealand driver'slicence.A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one.An understanding of what you need for your own wellbeing.Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Applications Close | Ra Katinga : 13 September

Please note, this advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found before the closing date.Position Description : .

Please contact us if you would like access to the Registered Nurse position description.Contact | Korero : Mahoro King-

• for any queriesFor further information, visit our website is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment.

We encourage people withlived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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