Clinical Supervisor RYOP

Location : Henderson. Full time, permanent position.

Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children, is the Ministry that supports children and young people in New Zealand. Oranga Tamariki works to advance the wellbeing and positive long‑term outcomes of children and young people. In everything we do, the wellbeing and best interests of children are paramount.

Specialist role within the Reducing Youth Offending team that provides intensive therapeutic intervention

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with significant clinical supervisor experience for the Auckland based Reducing Youth Offending Programme. You will have a thorough understanding of the causes of youth offending, a sound knowledge of and experience in the delivery of Multi‑systemic Therapy (MST), behavioural theories / therapies and / or Cognitive Behavioural Therapy interventions, and an understanding of pragmatic family therapy. This role is a unique position that sits within Oranga Tamariki. The Reducing Youth Offending Programme works with families using the Multi‑systemic Therapy (MST) framework. This is an intensive, evidence‑based programme that provides therapeutic intervention, working with young people, their caregivers and other significant influencers in their lives to address the range of factors behind their offending.

In this role you will

• Provide individual and group clinical and professional supervision, support, skill and knowledge enhancement, and training of Intensive Therapy case workers
• Collaborate with the Programme Manager to coordinate services within the Programme team
• Provide weekly clinical supervision and reviews
• Monitor the requirements and best practice documentation and case recording standards for clinical and therapeutic interventions
• Be available to participate in and support practitioners on an on‑call roster
• Meet with the MST consultant to ensure that KPI outcomes are met
• Triage and generate referrals through Social Workers at Oranga Tamariki, and be part of the consult processes
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure that positive and sustainable outcomes are achieved
• Ensure therapist adherence to the behaviour modification model, and monitor clinician development plans to improve therapist strengths

To be successful you will have

What’s in it for you | Nōu te rourou

We are a small, vibrant, and strong team, and we offer training and professional development so that you can develop and grow. We welcome diversity and we work in an inclusive and respectful way. This is your opportunity to apply your skills and experience to the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi.

How to Apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono

If you want to help improve the lives of vulnerable tamariki and rangatahi please apply online with your CV and Cover Letter. If you are an employee of Oranga Tamariki already, please ensure you register or log in using your work email address. Only applications made online will be accepted. If you have any queries, please contact us.

Applications close : Sunday 23rd November 2025.

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