Mental Health Professional

1 week ago

Kapiti Coast, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora ' Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

**Location**: Kapiti Health Centre

**Service**: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

**Contract**: Permanent, Part Time (0.7FTE / 28 hours per week)

**Salary**: As per MECA (pro rata)
Kōrero mō te tūranga ' About the role
We have a vacancy for a motivated and enthusiastic Mental Health Professional to join our multi-disciplinary team. We offer an exciting work environment and provide opportunities to support your on-going professional development. You will be working with an experienced multidisciplinary team who strive to provide high quality care to tangata whaiora family/whanau seeking mental health and addiction services.

**If you have the following attributes we are looking for you**:

- Ability to work in a Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and demonstrate values consistent with those of the MHAID 3DHB Services.
- Committed to working within the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.
- Capacity to practice in a manner that engages tangata whaiora/consumers/whanau from a range of different cultural backgrounds.
- Ability to work effectively with partner agencies in the community to meet a diverse range of needs.
- Competence in communicating, leadership, documentation, planning/time management.Mō tō mātou rōpū ' About our team

The Child Adolescent Mental Health Service, Kapiti Team, provides mental health services to children and youth in the Kapiti community. The successful applicant will become part of a multidisciplinary team delivering quality care to tangata whaiora/consumers/families.
Moū ' About you

**Duties**:

- Provide high quality psycho-social assessment and treatment, regularly reviewing your care with the wider team.
- Strong recovery focus in your work with tangata whaiora/consumers/family.
- Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments.
- Formulate and develop risk management plans and articulate wider mental health needs.
- Provide case management to coordinate the care of tangata whaiora/consumers and their families/whanau.
- Liaise with other health providers and MHAIDS teams, NGOs, PHOs social and government agencies to facilitate care for service users.
- Document clinical activities including tangata whaiora and whanau contacts.
- Participate in, and contribute to, service planning and development.Skills and Experience:

- Current NZ registration as a Social Worker, Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Psychologist.
- High level of knowledge, understanding and experience working with young people presenting with mental health and addiction difficulties.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Capacity to work effectively in a team environment with a commitment to providing person/family centred care.
- Undertake a range of therapeutic interventions with tangata whaiora individually or in group setting
- Competent in communicating with a wide range of people, leading meetings and documenting outcomes and plans.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

**To find out more about us click on the following links**:
Capital
and Coast
Hutt
Valley
Mental
Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
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