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Mental Health Clinician

1 month ago

Wellington City, New Zealand The Pact Group Full time

**Posted**:
17/01/2023

**Closing Date**:
17/02/2023

**Salary**:
$65,000.00 - $87,000.00

**Job Type**:
Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:
Wellington

**Job Category**:
Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical- Job Description

**Role 427**

**_Pact is currently looking for a Full time Mental Health Clinician to work in our new bespoke youth residential service in upper Hutt_**
- **Role based in central Upper Hutt**:

- **Competitive, market-based remuneration package**:

- **Challenging and rewarding role, with a service development component**
- Pact is looking for a passionate Mental Health Clinician to join our team in Wellington. This is a permanent position, 40 hours per week. We are looking for someone with a passion to support rangatahi experiencing mild to moderate mental health and substance use issues. This role is mainly based at a newly established youth residential service in Upper Hutt, with opportunity to extend into community case work with our Youth Community AoD Service across the Wellington region._

**About Us**

Pact is a major provider of community-based mental health and addictions services across Southland, Otago, West Coast and the Lower North Island. The Pact Youth Services are known to go the extra mile in supporting young people (aged 10-24) to achieve their goals.

Our Youth AoD Service provides 1:1 counselling or group sessions in schools, community centres and services or our office in Lower Hutt. We also deliver a mentoring service in which our team journey alongside rangatahi to support them in setting and achieving their goals.

**The Role**

We are seeking a motivated and innovative registered health professional to join our Central Region youth team, providing assessment and support to those who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues and/or co-existing alcohol and drug related issues. This role is mainly based at a new youth residential service in Upper Hutt for young people with a dual diagnosis of both intellectual disability and mental health. You’ll provide mental health support for the young people in the service focussed on growing their resilience and independence, conduct mental health assessments and provide clinical support to our support workers.

There is the opportunity to also extend into the community as part of our Youth AoD Serivce, providing treatment for the rangatahi individually and in a group setting.

Your main responsibilities will include providing client support, making clinical recommendations, and assisting with risk and referral management. You will also coordinate care and treatment plans with secondary services and other external stakeholders. Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritise are essential.

You will need to have excellent communication and networking skills and be able to build and sustain working relationships with tangata whaiora, whanau, staff and external agencies.

Pact is a growing NGO who already employs a number of registered health professionals who are practicing in various settings. This is an exciting opportunity for a progressive clinician to join the Pact team and make a real impact in the community. You will receive support and tailored professional development opportunities thanks to a personalised training budget.
- Competitive, market range salary
- Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
- Five weeks' annual leave
- Service development component
- Monday to Friday working hours, with some flexibility between morning and afternoon shifts.
- Desired Skills and Experience
- Be a Registered Health Professional with a current practicing certificate _(Social Worker, Registered Nurse, Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Occupational Therapist, DAPAANZ Addictions Practitioner)_
- Have experience in mental health and drug assessments and treatment
- A full driver’s licence and computer skills are essential

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