For the full experience please download a modern browser. Click here to find a modern browser or discuss with your IT department.
Our Auckland office is currently closed due to COVID-19 Level 3 restrictions. Te Pou offices outside Auckland have limited staff and restricted access onsite, so please call if you wish to visit. However, we are all working, and you can contact us by email or phone. Stay safe everyone.
Are you an experienced AOD practitioner looking to join a dynamic and friendly team? Our community based team in Whangarei currently have a full time opportunity available.
This unique role is placed within the Te Ara Oranga methamphetamine focus team. Te Ara Oranga is a highly successful service offering support to those with methamphetamine use issues and focuses on group delivery to those who want to address their substance use.
Northland DHB is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.
Applicants will preferably have experience in the alcohol and drug field and/or have a recognised qualification and registration in alcohol and drug studies, counselling, social work, or nursing.
This role offers opportunities which include case management, assessment, monitoring, varied group work, liaison across the health sector and some travel to rural areas within Whangarei. Applicants need to possess a willingness to professionally develop and be a positive team member. A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel is essential.
A career with Northland DHB will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
Vacancy No: AH21-237
Closes: 1 December 2021
Te Pou has a wide range of evidence-based resources and tools to help the mental health, addiction and disability workforces.
Learn MoreTe Pou works alongside mental health and addiction services, and disability organisations to understand their priorities and workforce challenges.
Learn More© 2021 Te Pou | Website Design & Development by Harvey Cameron