Mental Health Clinician

4 days ago


Hamilton, New Zealand Emerge Aotearoa Full time

Join our Emerge team working within Corrections environments - we're serious about what we do, and helping our tangata whaiora
- Looking for a career opportunity that is challenging, exciting and offers development?
- Do you have a desire to develop, coach and support others to grow
- Join our existing clinician based in Springhill Prison, who would be happy to discuss the role with you

Emerge Aotearoa is a social services organisation providing a range of services to whānau, including health and disability, youth and transitional housing. Our kaimahi all have a common goal - helping people realise their potential with the aim of supporting whānau to live their best life as independently as possible.

**About the opportunity**

Working as a Registered Health Professional in a prison setting, your role will focus on supporting people in the prison by providing mental health assessment, brief intervention and assistance/advice with referrals to other agencies.

You will work closely with the corrections staff providing expertise and knowledge to them in the workplace.

**Sound like you? Ideally you will need to be someone who**:

- aligns with our values and are passionate about our kaupapa
- genuinely embrace our commitment to Maori and Pasifika
- has an unequivocal commitment to respecting the rights and supporting those with mental distress
- has a desire to develop, coach and support others to grow.

**In order to be considered for this role, it is essential that you meet the following requirements**:

- Registered with a Professional Body covered by HPCA 2003 Act - RN, OT, Clinical Psychologist/Psychologist or Registered Social Worker
- Hold a current APC
- Demonstrate knowledge and ability to undertake a comprehensive mental health assessment and provide appropriate brief interventions i.e. talking therapies
- Mental Health experience working with individuals presenting with a variety of mental health needs
- Have a 'can do' attitude and a personality to match
- Resilience, flexibility and a sense of humour

**What we offer**:

- Opportunity for career progression
- We encourage innovation and participation as part of our company's culture
- We have a fantastic and inclusive work culture and remunerate well
- A company with a collaborative culture
- Join a great team of people who care about supporting and making a difference in the community
- You'll be rewarded by helping people to reach their goals - in return we'll also help you to reach yours

**Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and have a clean full NZ driver's license



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