Care Manager

**Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service**

**Nelson and Tasman**
- Make a difference working with young people and their family and whānau
- Permanent positions based in Nelson and Golden Bay
- Suitable role for a Registered Nurse, or Allied Health professional e.g. social worker or occupational therapist, preferably with iCAMHS or mental health post-registration experience

**Ngā mōhiohio e pā hānga ki tēnei mahi **(About this position)**

Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (iCAMHS) is a regional service for children and youth aged up to aged 18 years with serious mental health disorders. Our multi-disciplinary team is made up of psychiatrists, mental health nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists and social workers, all trained in a range of treatment modalities.

We have a:

- 0.6FTE (48 hours/fortnight) position available based in Golden Bay.
- 0.7 to 1.0FTE (56 to 80 hours/fortnight) positions available based in Nelson.

An important aspect to this role is inter-agency work, including working with community services such as Oranga Tamariki, schools, GPs and local Māori networks.

**Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)**

We are looking to appoint allied health professionals or registered nurses, with at least 2-years - experience within an iCAMHS or mental health setting. You will be experienced in working with young people and you will be up to date with current research findings relating to major mental health issues and trends in child and adolescent mental health service delivery. You will also have a background in delivering comprehensive assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and youth.

You will be the type of person who fits into a cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour, and respect across disciplines and will engender confidence, trust and rapport with clients, their support networks and other agencies and service providers.
- You are required to provide proof that you have completed your primary course of NZ approved Covid-19 vaccinations. _

**Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)**

Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

**Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)**

**Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)**

At Te Whatu Ora we encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for our community. We do great work and we need a talented and diverse team to help us deliver.

The full-time equivalent salary range:

- If a RN is appointed, is $67,938 through to $89,512 based on the current Mental Health and Public Health Nursing MECA, dependent on skills, experience and registration in NZ.
- If an OT or SW is appointed is $68,371 to $85,992 based on the current Allied, Public Health, Scientific & Technical MECA, dependent on skills, experience and registration in NZ.

**Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)**

N23-CM-iCAMHS-Feb

Closing date: Open until filled. _Applications will be reviewed as received._

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- He waka eke noa. We are all in this together._