NZ Health Group - Explore Wellington

Wellbeing specialist - Awhi Mai Awhi Atu

Who are we | Ko wai mātou

Explore is part of NZ Health Group and our vision is to enhance the wellbeing of all New Zealanders. We do this by partnering directly with people, their whānau and wider support networks to provide high quality, evidence-based wellbeing services that build on people's existing strengths and resources.  We adopt ethical approaches that promote human rights, inclusion in society and equal opportunities.

We work across traditional boundaries and bring together a variety of disciplines and expertise, ensuring the delivery of efficient innovative, person-centred and community focused services.

About the role| He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

Join our new and expanding school counselling service where you will work with school leadership teams, children and whānau to understand the unique needs of the ākonga/learners at the school and their cultural needs. You will be experienced at working with tamariki, whānau and local communities and you will have a strong commitment to Te Tiriti O Waitangi.

This is a permanent part-time position in one school in Porirua. 2 days per week, school terms only. There may be an additional 2 weeks of call back days throughout the year for team training in school holidays.

A wellbeing specialist is responsible for the delivery of high-quality professional services based on personalised assessment, individual or group therapy and education in wellbeing for a wide range of psychological issues, consistent with our contract obligations with government agencies, funders and other providers.

Your work with clients will be person-centred, efficient, and innovative. You will use a range of evidence-based assessment and therapeutic models and work alongside clients to facilitate sustained and enduring change, stabilisation and/or safety for the client. 

Please visit our website for more details, and to apply today!

https://careers.healthcarenz.co.nz/?unlistedjob=drl73yS&tracker=452308871