Full time position + Based in Whanganui + Youth mental health
Additional annual leave + Paid wellbeing days + Increased kiwisaver contribution
We Develop your professional career + 1 : 1 coaching each week
We arelooking for a Registered health clinician - Psychologist, Social Worker, Nurse,or Occupational Therapist
Real |Mo matou
Real is the youth brand of Pathways.
Real Whanganui's youth service is calledWhetu Marewa (Rising Star).
The aim of this service is to build the confidence,resilience, and wellbeing of taiohi, aged 12-24 years, with mental health andaddiction related issues.
Support combines a positive youth developmentapproach with brief intervention.Registered health professionals andyouth workers provide support in locations where young people are, such asschools and in the community with the goal to provide easy access to supportfor those who need it.
The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matou
Extra annual leave after 12 months of employment
2 Paid wellbeing days
Subsidies for school holiday childcare
Kiwi saver Employer Contribution
HealthNow payment card $250 per year to support the health and wellbeing of you and your whanau
Perk plus discount App
Ongoing training and support in your role and career
Discounted plans with Southern Cross for medical insurance
Access to EAP Services
Be part of a supportive team where work life balance is encouraged.
About the Role | Mo tenei turangamahi
In this role you will be working with a passionate and dynamic team of 2 youthworkers and a Team Coach, you will work to deliver support to young people inboth community and school.
As a Registered Health Professional
Some of yourresponsibilities may include but are not limited to :
Supporting taiohi with their primary mental health in school or in the community.
Enhancing confidence, resilience and wellbeing in the taiohi we support.
Supporting taiohi to re-connect with community services and take control of their own lives.
Providing assessment and support using a range of evidence-based brief interventions.
This is afull-time role working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm, with afterhours oncall on a rotational basis, and is based in Whanganui.
You | Mou
We are interested to hear from candidates who have a current healthregistration (Occupational Therapist, Nurse or Social Worker)
You'llcome with a leadership experience and great at building team culture.
Youhave ability to cope under pressure and use own initiative when requiredin a flexible and changing environment
AHPCAA recognised qualification and current practicing certificate
Acurrent first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
Afull clean NZ driver's license.
Demonstratedexperience working with young people with complex mental health andaddiction needs.
ClosingDate | Ra Katinga
: 26 September 2025.
Please note, this advert may close sooner if a suitablecandidate is found prior to the closing date.
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Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke freeenvironment.
We encourage people withlived experience of mental illness& addictions to apply.
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Clinician • Whanganui, New Zealand