Community Mental Health Pro - Whakatāne (RN/SW/OT)

Marketplace; Whakatāne; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand in Whakatāne is seeking a Registered Mental Health Professional to join the Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Service. You will manage a diverse caseload, provide triage, assessment, care coordination, and recovery-focused support within the community.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will build partnerships with referrers, health providers, whānau, and community agencies.

Qualifications

• Current registration and Annual Practicing Certificate as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist.
• Two years post-registration mental health experience, ideally in a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload with triage, assessment, and care coordination in the community.
• Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred care.
• Collaborate with referrers, health providers, whānau, and community agencies.
• Work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment

Care coordination

Case management

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Culturally responsive practice

Education

RN registration

SW registration

OT registration

Job description

Health New Zealand in Whakatāne is seeking a Registered Mental Health Professional to join the Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Service. You will manage a diverse caseload, provide triage, assessment, care coordination, and recovery-focused support within the community.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will build partnerships with referrers, health providers, whānau, and community agencies.