Occupational Therapist: Kai Whakaora Ngangahau
1 week ago
Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus at Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.
Uru Rauhī, Mental Health and Addiction Services at Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand MidCentral have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist for our Tararua Community Mental Health and Addictions Service.
Mental Health and Addiction services are moving towards a wellness and recovery-focused approach that encourages interconnectedness socially, spiritually, physically and environmentally and encompasses the aspirations to achieve ‘WAIORA' flourishing individuals, whānau, and communities. This new service model delivery approach will support the achievement of whānau whaiora.
The Occupational Therapist will report to the Tararua Locality Service Manager, this role will be pivotal in ensuring in the delivery of safe, efficient, and comprehensive contemporary high quality, person and whānau centred clinical services within the Tararua community.
- Be an experienced Occupational Therapist/kai whakaora ngangahau with experience in, and a passion for mental health, who can demonstrate an understanding of delivering a person and whānau first service delivery model
- Have a focus on functional/occupational performance assessments, provision of information, strategies to optimise quality of life, recovery and transition to home. This will include individual and group interventions where applicable and use of sensory modulation strategies.
- Practice from an occupation focussed practice model in order to deliver assessments and interventions that promote well-being from a recovery model based on whanau ora principles.
- Hold a current registration in Occupational Therapy.
This is a permanent full time position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
For more information, please contact:
Jacqui Hori - Tararua Locality Service Manager
Mobile: 027 562 2601
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