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Posted 22 July, 2026

Koroua/Kuia Mental Health and Addictions - Te Ara Maioha 0.5 FTE and 0.5 FTE Hospital services

New Zealand Government
Gisborne, GIS, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Overview Gisborne Hospital – Part‑time (40 hours per fortnight, 0.5 FTE) Fixed Term 6 months. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. Responsibilities Provide cultural advice and support to mental health & addictions services. Support delivery of culturally safe services for Tangata Whaiora and their whanau. Provide guidance in Te reo Māori, Tikanga and kawa. Work with clinicians, community agencies, iwi and hapu to improve outcomes. Qualifications Ability to korero in Te Reo Māori. Knowledge of Tikanga and kawa Māori. Ability to work with Māori iwi, hapu and whanau. Ability to work alongside other agencies and professionals. Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. About the Team/Service/Location Te Ara Maioha consists of all Mental Health and Addictions services under Hospital and Specialist services within Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti. These services include ICAMHS, Te Whare Awhi Ora, Community Mental Health and Addictions, Mental Health Crisis Team, Cultural Assessment team and allied support services. Location: Gisborne. Benefits We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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