Senior AOD Specialist & Capability Leader

New Zealand Government; Ōtara-Papatoetoe; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Government, Counties Manukau Health, is seeking a Specialist AOD practitioner to join our addiction and mental health team. You will work across district locations, including Lambie Drive, Manukau, collaborating with CADS and primary care to deliver integrated addiction interventions.

The role emphasizes culturally responsive practice with Maaori and Pacific communities. The successful candidate will have DAPAANZ registration, 5+ years post-qualification AOD experience, supervision

Qualifications

• Registered healthcare professional (nursing, allied or psychology) with DAPAANZ registration.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification clinical experience in the AOD sector.
• Training in supervision is required.
• Knowledge of substance use disorders, treatment options and screening tools.

Skills

AOD experience

Clinical supervision

Counselling

Cultural competence

Driving license

Job description

New Zealand Government, Counties Manukau Health, is seeking a Specialist AOD practitioner to join our addiction and mental health team. You will work across district locations, including Lambie Drive, Manukau, collaborating with CADS and primary care to deliver integrated addiction interventions.

The role emphasizes culturally responsive practice with Maaori and Pacific communities. The successful candidate will have DAPAANZ registration, 5+ years post-qualification AOD experience, supervision