MH Support Worker - Hiwi-i-te-Rangi

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Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga
Healthcare

 Mental Health Support Worker [6 month Fixed Term]

We are looking for a kaimahi for a 6-month fixed period while one of our team is on an internal secondment opportunity. 

Our Hiwa-i-te-Rangi service is an integrated team of registered Health Practitioners and Mental Health Support kaimahi who work with whānau in the low to moderate mental health area. We are an easily accessible, responsive service that provides practical and meaningful support for immediate needs and other barriers to wellness for whānau.  

This is a great opportunity to be part of a special integrated team that works together to provide the best whānau focused support possible, based on the individual’s needs and goals while also embracing a holistic and Kaupapa Māori approach. You will also be able to access the wide range of services that TToH offers to provide wrap around support for whānau.

Suitable candidates will:

· Have a Level 4 qualification in Health and Wellbeing 

· Have experience working in Mental Health and Wellbeing

· Experience working in our local community

· Knowledgeable in Te Ao Māori and Te Reo or willing to learn

· Full, Current Drivers licence

You must be non-judgmental and able to relate to all walks of life and a diverse range of whānau situations, which can be complex. You need to be assertive with a sense of empathy and compassion, while being able to calmly and effectively work through situations of conflict and crisis.

To apply please attach:

· A Covering letter

· An up-to-date CV 

· Evidence of qualifications

 Applications close: Monday 17th August 2026

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