Posted 23 July, 2026
Crisis Social Worker - Mental Health & Addictions
New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: cf47f0581284f9c4
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Crisis Resolution Service in Palmerston North. You will assess and support tangata whaiora in acute mental health crises, working with a multidisciplinary team to inform clinical decisions and care planning. You will contribute to comprehensive psychosocial assessments, facilitate access to community resources, and advocate for recovery‑centred, person‑centred care within a supportive, collaborative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr