Needs Assessor, Family Options Respite Programme

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland District Health Board Full time

**Needs Assessor - Family Options, Starship Child Health**
- Full-time position
- Open to registered Allied Health or Nursing clinicians
- Needs Assessor Service Coordinator (NASC) -Family Options Programme

**Ko wai mātou | Who are we**

We are Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Toka Tumai Auckland. 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.

Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Te Toka Tumai | Auckland City Hospital and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.

**The Family Options programme services the 4 northern region DHBs and focuses on the co-ordination of innovative solutions in the provision of respite care for children who are medically fragile and/ or technologically dependent in their own home. The Needs Assessor joins the central team of Starship Community and is a main contributor to this Regional Programme.**

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We are looking for a **Needs Assessor** to join our Family Options service to provide assessment of care needs for children with complex and long term medical conditions, within the context of their family, whānau and home environment.

For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the position description.

For further information about the position please contact the Outcomes and Central Lead,

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**

To be successful you will:

- Be a registered clinician with a current NZ annual practicing certificate
- Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
- Have a clinical background of at least 5+ years.
- Have a full, clean and current New Zealand driver’s licence as this role will involve driving an ADHB pool car.
- Be an experienced clinician with a passion for paediatrics
- Have commitment to our organisational values

**If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you**

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here**

**What we can offer you**:

- A unique and rewarding work environment
- An opportunity to grow both as a person and as a professional
- Continuing Professional Development entitlement
- Comprehensive and well-structured orientation programme

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

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