Family / Whanau Advisor (Young Persons Community &

2 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora ' Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

**Location**: Porirua, Wellington, Hutt Valley

**Service**: Younger Persons Community & Addictions

**Contract**: Full Time, Permanent

**Salary**: $62,154 up to $72,826 Allied, Public Health & Technical MECA
Kōrero mō te tūranga ' About the role
Are you passionate about making a difference for young people and whānau who use Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service? Would you like to use your experience in making a difference? If so, we would like to hear from you
The role is 40 hours per week and can be based in Porirua but will work across several services.
Mō tō mātou rōpū ' About our team

**The successful applicant**:

- has the opportunity to be a part of small MHAIDS team to make services child & youth friendly
- will be working alongside clinical teams and senior management to develop policies and practices that are responsive to the needs of youth & whanau using the service at all levels.
- will be part of a team that is committed to improving equity in access, experience and outcomes for youth and their whanau by ensuring there are contributions from youth and whanau into decision making and processes
- will have the opportunity to network with external agencies and work alongside fellow whanau advisorsMoū ' About you
- Have lived experience as a whānau member of youth who has used or is currently using Mental Health Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
- Be passionate about improving mental health outcomes for youth & whanau
- Enjoy working in a team including working independently
- Can effectively communicate information to diverse audiences
- Be able to advocate for whānau at a systemic and strategic level throughout the service
- Capable of working with Maori & Pacific groups and understand how Te Tiriti o Waitangi applies to the health sectorE pā ana ki a tatou ' About us

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

**To find out more about us click on the following links**:
Capital and Coast DHB
Hutt Valley DHB
Mental Health, Addiction and
Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
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