Mental Health and Addiction Specialist

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We are seeking a skilled Registered Social Worker to join our team at Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral. This role will involve providing mental health and addiction services in the Manawatu locality, working closely with other professionals to develop and implement effective care plans.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health and addiction issues, as well as experience working in a community setting. They will be able to demonstrate a commitment to culturally responsive care, and be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

As a Registered Social Worker, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our clients and their whānau. You will be supported by a team of experienced professionals, and will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

About Us:

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral is a leading provider of healthcare services in the Manawatū, Horowhenua, and Tararua regions. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, and to supporting the health and wellbeing of our communities.

Key Requirements:

  • Registration as a Registered Social Worker with the New Zealand Social Workers Registration Board
  • Experience working in a community setting
  • Strong understanding of mental health and addiction issues


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