Taiohi Ora Youth Wellness Clinician

The Taiohi Ora Youth Wellness Clinician provides strengths-based, culturally responsive support to taiohi (young people aged 10–18 years) and their whānau across Taranaki. Working alongside taiohi experiencing emotional, behavioural, social, or wellbeing challenges, this role delivers creative and flexible therapeutic support that promotes resilience, identity, connection, and long-term wellbeing. This role focuses on early intervention and community-based support, helping taiohi and whānau access the right support at the right time while reducing the need for intensive mental health services. Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have Registered health or social service professional with a current practising certificate Qualification in a relevant therapeutic modality Recognised by a professional body under the HPCA Act or equivalent Experience working with taiohi and whānau in mental health or community settings Skilled in therapeutic approaches relevant to youth (e.g. counselling, risk assessment) Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication Ability to work independently and collaboratively across sectors Understanding of Māori models of health and Te Tiriti o Waitangi Confident with technology and client management systems Clinical supervision or child/adolescent mental health training (desirable) We do health differently at Tui Ora. As a holistic kaupapa Māori (Māori approach) primary care organisation which has been serving the Taranaki community for more than 25 years, we provide a wide range of health and social wellbeing services for our whānau (families). Tui Ora is akaupapaMāori primary care organisation that has been serving the Taranaki community for over 25 years. Weprovidea wide range of health and social wellbeing services, supporting whānau to achieve theirgoals andaspirations through a holistic, whānau-centred approach. Ourkaimahiwalk alongside whānau — empowering them to lead their own journeys. What we offer Te Reo Māori (Māori language) and cultural learning training – during work hours! A Tui Ora Day (an additional paid day each year) Four Wellbeing Leave days annually Professional Development A professional, fun, people-focused and vibrant working whānau environment A fantastic location to work and live A competitive remuneration package. You will be valued as a member of our Tui Ora whānau, supported in both your daily work and in your professional development. We celebrate diversity within ourteams andsupport the cultural growth of allkaimahi(employees), no matter where you are at on yourTe AoMāorijourney. Join us and explore what is possible. You must be eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr