Mental Health Specialist in Schools

4 days ago


Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Full time
About the Role

As a mental health specialist, you will work closely with Primary and Intermediate Schools to deliver early interventional health and wellbeing guidance, support, and services.

The Mana Ake service is led by health but delivered in collaboration with education, enabling the delivery of support where initial discovery of wellbeing need is often identified in a community setting.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering evidence-informed individual, group, and whole-of-class wellbeing programmes/interventions for tamariki.
  • Providing broader wellbeing cluster support to kura and schools.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Current registration in Nursing, Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or related field.
  • Significant experience working with community, tamariki, and whānau.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment.
About You

We are looking for an experienced allied health clinician who shares our vision of delivering excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of tamariki and their whānau, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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