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Primary Mental Health Clinician

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Wintec | Te Pūkenga Full time

**Part Time**:

- **Application Closes 11 Jul 2025**:

- **Waikato - Hamilton City**:

- **Health Educator**

**Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role**:
**Hours**: Part time, 30 hours per week
**Fixed Term until August 2026**
**Salary**: The appointing salary for this role will be between $87,600 and $115,000 dependent on skills and experience.

We have an exciting opportunity for a **Primary Mental Health Clinician** to join our Health Services team at Wintec | Te Pūkenga. This position plays a vital role in supporting the hauora (wellbeing) of ākonga (students) through the provision of equitable, accessible, and culturally responsive mental health care.

This role exists to ensure ākonga are well supported in their academic journey through early intervention, therapeutic care, and referral support where needed. The clinician will work closely with a team of nurses, counsellors, and external health providers, contributing to a holistic model of care that prioritises inclusion, responsiveness, and success for all ākonga.

The Primary Mental Health Clinician is based in our **Health Services Team** | Te Pūkenga, reporting to the **Health Services Lead** and will be responsible for:

- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating therapeutic interventions in response to mental health needs of ākonga.
- Providing culturally appropriate and clinically sound brief interventions and therapeutic care.
- Collaborating with internal and external services to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Supporting ākonga to achieve their study goals through early identification of concerns and proactive mental health support.
- Contributing to the development of mental health initiatives within the wider Student Support ecosystem.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**:
To be successful in this role you will have:

- A relevant professional qualification and current registration as a mental health professional (e.g. Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Counsellor, Psychologist).
- Experience in delivering mental health services, ideally within a primary or community care setting.
- Knowledge of mental health models and evidence-based therapeutic practices, including brief interventions.
- An understanding of the needs of a diverse tertiary student population, including Māori, Pacific, international, and neurodiverse ākonga.
The ability to build trusting relationships and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.

For more information please view the **Position Description** below.

**Mō Mātou | About us**:
Wintec is a business division of Te Pūkenga, a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Hamilton.

Wintec | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.

**Me pēhea te tono | How to apply**:
As a responsible employer and education provider, Wintec | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment.
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