Fixed Term Needs Assessor Service Coordinator

1 week ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Work Location**: Wairoa CBD, 87 Alexandra Street, Hamilton
**Hours**: Monday - Friday, 0800-1630 hrs

**Employment type**: Full time, Fixed Term, 12 months

**About the Role**

We are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and skilled registered health professional to join our Health of Older People team at Disability Support Link.

This will be a varied and exciting role that will work alongside clients, families, local communities and inpatient settings so that the process of a needs assessment and service coordination reflects both community strengths and client needs.

You will be working in partnership with older people who have disability needs, and younger people with long-term health conditions, to achieve optimum health and well-being through appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and education.

This role is **primarily based in Hamilton** and would also suit someone willing to travel.

**About our Service**

Disability Support Link covers a wide geographical area.

We work with Home and Community Service Providers and Age-Related Residential Care facilities to support 10000 clients across our Motu.

We complete interRAI assessments and coordinate long term care in the community and aged residential care.

We are engaged in change as Health of Older People Needs Assessment Service Coordination agencies across Aotearoa work towards national standardisation of processes.

**Key responsibilities of the role**
- Skilled clinical assessment
- Coordination of support services
- Effective, safe and timely communication with clients/whanau
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Knowledge of local community options

**About you**

Skills and experience you’ll need to be considered for the role:

- Commitment to self-development and the development of others
- A current NZ annual practicing certificate
- Full New Zealand drivers’ licence
- Strong teamwork and a collaborative approach
- Two years post graduate experience preferred
- InterRAI Home Care competency is an advantage, but not necessary as full training will be offered
- Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth

If you think you are the right person for this role we would love to hear from you.

**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being a good employer and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

Click here **to view the position description**
- (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora, Waikato website.)_

**How to Apply**

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