Clinical Team Member Kari Centre

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• We are looking for Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Mental Health Nurses, Child Psychotherapists and Clinical Psychologists.
• Permanent full time (40 hours) or part time (24 hours minimum) opportunities based at Greenlane Clinical Centre, working Monday to Friday
• Use your skills and knowledge to improve health outcomes for young people
• The Opportunity
• We invite you to join the Kari Centre, an exciting and dynamic Child and Adolescent Mental Health outpatient service that provides assessment and therapy to children, young people, and their families within the central Auckland area.As a member of the team, your role will involve working both individually and collaboratively with other professionals to deliver high-quality assessment, formulation and goal-based therapeutic interventions to children and adolescents, as well as their whanau.

You will play a crucial role in ensuring that both the young person and their whanau are actively involved in their own care and decision-making processes, working towards their identified goals, and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.Currently we are seeking applications from practitioners interested in working in the acute part of our service.

You will provide acute assessments, brief therapeutic interventions, liaison services in the community and management of referrals.The Kari Centre has a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and training, and is dedicated to offering opportunities for career development.

We offer internal and external training packages, including formal post-graduate training, for new staff skill development as well as support for experienced clinicians who wish to build on their existing skills.Please refer for the position description.

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 , 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.

Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022 that includes a simplified residency process for health workers on the new "Green List" of occupations – and this position is one of those designated critical positions!

For successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application.

Here are the links to two key pages of NZ Immigration's official site for more information : and We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care.

We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngati Whatua 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.

| Location : | Auckland |

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