Posted 13 August, 2026
Mental Health Assistant - Older Adults Ward (0.8 FTE)
Taranaki District Health Board
Dunedin, OTA, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d47edac59f18f64a
Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Dunedin is seeking a Mental Health Assistant for Ward 6C Mental Health for Older People. This permanent, 0.8 FTE role involves rostered shifts Monday to Sunday, supporting nurses, providing patient care, and maintaining a safe ward environment. Ideal candidates will hold a full driver’s licence, be physically capable, adaptable, and have strong computer literacy. Acute mental health experience is essential for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr