Opioid Treatment Service Worker

1 week ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

Supporting Recovery

As a Peer Recovery Coach, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their journey towards recovery. You will provide peer support and guidance, accompanying clients through their whakapapa journey and reconnecting them with their whanau and natural supports.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals struggling with addiction, as well as the importance of cultural competence and te ao Maori. They will also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing peer support and guidance to clients on their recovery journey
  • Accompanying clients through their whakapapa journey and reconnecting them with their whanau and natural supports
  • Empowering clients to take control of their lives and manage the cost of living crisis
  • Attending appointments and advocating for clients
  • Possibly participating in an on-call roster after hours and weekends

About Us

Lakes Opioid Treatment Service (LOTS) is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to the community. Our team is passionate about supporting individuals and families affected by addiction, and we believe that everyone deserves the chance to live a healthy and fulfilling life.


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