Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Waikato – Waikato District, North Island

Based in Thames, with travel around the Hauraki and Coromandel area – Permanent Fulltime.

About the Role

We are a small but dynamic multi-disciplinary team supporting children and adolescents with acute distress and moderate to severe impairment due to mental health challenges to become stabilised and regain adequate functioning in daily life. This will entail:

• Training and consulting with allied health professionals and community partners to deliver psychologically informed and evidence-based care that is goal-directed and solution-focused.
• Assessing, formulating and treating complex presentations that require specialist psychological input.
• Demonstrating training, or willingness to receive training in evidence-based treatment for eating disorders.
• Confidence in assessing for Autism Spectrum Disorder with adolescents.
• Conf...