Registered Mental Health Professional - Adolescent Mental Health

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Work where others holiday – enjoy a vibrant coastal lifestyle in Tauranga
• 7-month Fixed Term Part-time - 0.6 FTE
• Perfect for lifestyle flexibility while contributing to meaningful work
• Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
• About the Role
• We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Mental Health Professional to join our Tauranga-based Adolescent Mental Health team on a 7-month fixed-term contract.

This is a part-time role, working 24 hours per week to cover parental leave from October 2025 through May 2026.

Ideally, you will have experience in working with eating disorders, as this role currently works predominantly within the eating disorder pathway.

Our team is grounded in whanau-centred and community-centred approach that prioritises empowerment, learning, and meaningful relationships.This role offers the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering essential services to young people and whanau across the region, the ongoing support, learning opportunities, and professional development.

The team is made up of 26 professionals including nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, and administrative support.

Based in Tauranga – a thriving city with golden beaches and a relaxed lifestyle, the service offers a collaborative and nurturing work culture with a strong commitment to professional development and student placements.

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You thrive in a dynamic, team-based environment and bring a flexible, responsive approach to your work in both clinical and community settings.

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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

| Location : | Bay of Plenty |

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