Kia ekena a angitū | To promote success in this role, you will have

• Personal Experience with Mental Health and or Addiction challenges is essential
• Lived Experience of Mental Health concerns that resulted in receiving psychiatrist level of care
• An established Recovery Plan, with ongoing wellbeing strategies
• Advocacy/peer support training or similar is preferred e.g. New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strand in Mental Health and Addiction Support
• Experience and be comfortable promoting mental wellness on an individual and at a community level
• The ability to demonstrate a commitment to ongoing training and development
• The ability to practice in a recovery and strengths-focused way
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills
• Proficient skills using a computer and preferably experience using client management systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a team
• Excellent organisation skills and able to take responsibility for completion of tasks
• A strong work ethic, demonstrated by a high level of integrity, reliability, efficiency, and self-management
• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• The ability to demonstrate practical understanding of the aspirations and challenges facing Māori communities
• Experience in applying tikanga Māori as it applies in the role (desirable)
• A full, clean NZ Driver Licence.
• You must be eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.

Rewards of this role comes when you see whānau enact their Tino Rangatiratanga.

You will be valued as a member of our Tui Ora whānau/family, supported in both your daily work and in your professional development.

We celebrate diversity within our teams and support the cultural growth of all kaimahi (employees), no matter where you are at on your Te Ao Māori journey.

Join us and explore what is possible.

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).

We follow a proven Māori model of care that puts whānau at the centre, empowering them to set their own life goals and create a pathway to reaching them. Our experienced and multi-disciplinary teams walk beside them every step of the way.

To find out more about what it is like to work at Tui Ora visit Work here | Supporting all Taranaki whānau 

For further information, email recruitment@tuiora.co.nz