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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Kai Whakaora Ngangahau
Location: Levin
Hours: 32 per week. Permanent
Salary: on the collective agreement.
Recruiter: Carejobz Healthcare Recruitment Experts

Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about supporting whānau on their journey to wellness and recovery?

This is your chance to be part of an innovative multidisciplinary team focused on holistic, person-centred care.

Why Choose This Role?
  • Make a real impact in mental health and addiction services
  • Work in a dynamic, whānau-centred environment
  • Be part of a forward-thinking team, grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
  • Access tailored professional development opportunities
  • Competitive salary & work-life balance
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team, collaborating with professionals from various disciplines to provide comprehensive care
  • Conduct functional assessments to determine whānau needs and develop individualised care plans
  • Implement occupational therapy interventions that support physical, spiritual, social, and environmental well-being
  • Foster whānau engagement in recovery-focused activities that promote independence and self-determination
  • Advocate for and support whānau in accessing community resources, employment, and social support services
  • Contribute to an innovative service model aimed at achieving WAIORA - flourishing individuals, whānau, and communities
  • Ensure adherence to best practice standards and maintain accurate documentation
 
About You
  • Qualified Occupational Therapist with relevant NZ registration
  • Passionate about whānau ora and supporting individuals to achieve their aspirations
  • Experience (or strong interest) in mental health and addiction services
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse populations
  • Ability to work both autonomously and within a collaborative, culturally inclusive team setting
  • Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated on best practices in occupational therapy

Benefits on Offer
  • Competitive salary, generous leave, and wellness programs.
  • Supportive, inclusive workplace welcoming diverse communities.
  • Relocation support: financial assistance, housing guidance, and family-friendly resources (excellent schools, safe neighborhoods).
  • Access to modern facilities designed with cutting-edge care models.
  • Ongoing career progression and skill-building opportunities.
 
Ready to learn more about this fantastic opportunity? Apply Now!

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