Clinical Team Manager – Crisis Respite
Listed 37 days Ago
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga
Healthcare
Are you an experienced Mental Health Clinician ready to lead in a kaupapa Māori setting? Take charge of our new Crisis Respite service, He Tāwharau, supporting adults in acute mental health crises. Build systems, inspire a team, and provide cultural and clinical excellence to empower whānau.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team in a dedicated crisis respite facility
- Collaborate with Te Whatu Ora, MSD, and Police to provide innovative, holistic care.
- Establish processes and ensure high-quality support for whaiora.
Key Skills
- 6+ years in NZ acute mental health (e.g. crisis team, liaison psychiatry)
- Full registration under HPCA Act 2003
- Leadership experience in acute setting
- Commitment to our values
- Empathy, professionalism, and problem-solving skills
- Full Drivers Licence
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary, great benefits, and a supportive values-driven workplace.
- Full-time role (Monday-Friday) with occasional on-call work
- Make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable whānau
Apply now! We are screening candidates as they apply – so don’t wait
