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**Company Overview**
Specialist Mental Health Services is part of Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha Canterbury, an interdisciplinary team committed to working and partnering with tangata whaiora and their whanau. Our philosophy focuses on developing therapeutic, supportive, and empowering relationships to enable consumers to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our West Adult Community Mental Health Team. This permanent role (0.6 FTE) involves working 24 hours per week, providing excellent holistic case management in partnership with clients, their families/whanau, and carers. The successful candidate will have a strong focus on returning clients to the primary health care sector following specialist input.
The Case Management portion of this role will consist of overseeing and managing a varying case portfolio, completing assessments of consumers, and formulating interventions to meet individual needs in collaboration with our multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- Experience in mental health is essential;
- Experience in case management is ideal;
- The ability to triage and prioritize patients appropriately in a timely manner is essential;
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a mental health setting is preferable;
- A current NZ driver's license is essential;
- New Zealand registration with the relevant professional board and current Annual Practicing Certificate is essential.
**Benefits**
This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a skilled and motivated multidisciplinary team of professionals, striving to work within our philosophy. We value the development of therapeutic, supportive, and empowering relationships with our consumers, enabling them to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.
