Senior OT: Child & Adolescent Mental Health

New Zealand Government; Auckland; On-site; NZD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Continued medical education assistance

Job summary

New Zealand Government seeks a Senior Occupational Therapist in Child and Adolescent Mental Health to join a leading tertiary hospital in Auckland. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care within the Child and Family Unit and inpatient CAMH services for ages 0–18, with strong emphasis on biocultural practice and recovery principles.

Applicants must be registered or eligible for Locum Tenens, with at least 5 years in mental health, excellent NZ mental health knowledge, and solid

Qualifications

• Experience and qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Excellent working knowledge of the NZ mental health field including relevant legislation
• 5 years clinical practice in Mental Health
• Commitment for biocultural practice
• Sound understanding and commitment to recovery principles
• High standard of verbal and written communication
• PC literacy
• FRANZCP or Equivalent

Skills

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

NZ mental health knowledge

5 years clinical practice

Biocultural practice

Recovery principles

Verbal & written communication

PC literacy

FRANZCP or Equivalent

Job description

New Zealand Government seeks a Senior Occupational Therapist in Child and Adolescent Mental Health to join a leading tertiary hospital in Auckland. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care within the Child and Family Unit and inpatient CAMH services for ages 0–18, with strong emphasis on biocultural practice and recovery principles.

Applicants must be registered or eligible for Locum Tenens, with at least 5 years in mental health, excellent NZ mental health knowledge, and solid