Case Manager - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Greymouth, West Coast – up to 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week) – Permanent part‑time position. 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. About the Role We are looking for a Case Manager with a Nursing or Allied Health background, who has the clinical skills required to assist people with current or ongoing mental health problems and to maintain their place in the community. This role will be working within the community and within our integrated model of care, in partnership with our NGO partner Poutini Waiora. There will be opportunities and support for professional development and ongoing role development. Key Responsibilities Undertaking all components of case management, including comprehensive assessment, risk assessment and management, recovery and treatment planning. Providing client‑centred care, utilising evidence‑based treatment strategies including, where appropriate, talking therapies. Working Monday to Friday. Qualifications & Requirements NZ Registered Health professional as a Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist or Physiotherapist. Excellent communication & relationship building skills. Passion for child & youth mental health. Flexibility to work autonomously as well as part of a multi‑disciplinary team. Understanding and application of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, with a culturally safe and appropriate approach to practice. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Strong understanding of Māori health inequity and Māori population need. Understanding of contemporary approaches to mental health and wellbeing. Clean & full drivers licence, as travelling in DHB cars is required across the West Coast from Karamea to Haast. Benefits & Professional Development Opportunities for ongoing role development and support for professional development. Diversity & Inclusion We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply Submit your application through the online careers portal by Friday 21 August. #J-18808-Ljbffr