Core Occupational Therapist Te Whitinga Mai, Youth Forensics Liaison Team, Mental Health
2 weeks ago
**Permanent, Full Time**
**Remuneration as per PSA Allied Health MECA guidelines**
- Paid Study Leave & Financial Support for External Courses
- Team Environment + Multicultural Setting + Agile Work Style
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
**The Opportunity**:
Within our community-based District Wide Services, we are seeking an Occupational Therapist, to work within the Youth Forensics Liaison team based at 7 springs Road, East Tamaki.
Te Whitinga Mai, Youth Forensics Liaison team sits alongside the East Tamaki based Family Mental Health teams and the Auckland Regional Youth Forensic Service, Tu Maia. The multi-disciplinary Team provide consultation liaison and specialist forensic interventions for vulnerable youth (and their family) who experience mental health problems and who are involved in the youth justice sector.
This is a growing team with a range of clinical skills and cultural expertise, and we are supportive of staff new to the team. The team is actively working towards embedding trauma-informed practice with the principles of safety, choice, collaboration, trust and empowerment underpinning our team culture/ tikanga in all our work with colleagues, other services, young people, and families/whaanau. You will be joining us at an exciting time in this process and help us to seek understanding of what has happened to the young people and their family/whaanau, make sense of their needs, and work with them to build strengths for their futures. Internal training is provided and opportunities for professional development encouraged.
**Essential**:
- New Zealand Registered Occupational Therapist
- Current Annual Practicing Certificate
- Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in Mental Health
- Child and/or adolescent mental health experience preferred
- Previous experience in a forensic environment preferred
- Full, clean and current NZ Driver’s licence
**Benefits**:
- Free parking onsite
- Refund of your annual practising certificate cost
- Support with Immigration/Visa
- Discounted services as part of our work perks
**Working at Health New Zealand**
**How to apply**
**Job Number: CMH202514690**
**Applications Close: 25 March 2025**
- Whakawhanaungatanga, Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent
- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today._
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