Occupational Therapist For Hutt North Community Mental Health Team

Location: Hutt North Community Mental Health MHAIDs, Upper. Hutt.Contract: Fixed term ( 7/08/2026-24/06/2027) Part Time 0.4 FTEHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we'rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,wh&#257nau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

The. Hutt North Community Mental Health Team is based in the CBD tower in the heartof Upper Hutt. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team.In this role you will be working in collaboration with our MDT. We provide avariety of interventions and there is opportunity to have ongoing training anddevelopment in this role.

The. Occupational Therapist will provide DBT informed skills work alongside otheradjunctive modalities with functional and sensory interventions as required. About the. Team/Service/ Location The Hutt North teamis known for its friendliness and positive team culture, often celebrating theseasons and our cultural diversity.

We support each other and acknowledge allstaff have specialist knowledge, skills and experience to contribute. We encourageand support new members to the team.About you The team welcomes you as a motivated team player, youwill be organized and willing to take on your share of the valuable work we dowith our Tangata Whaiora.

We value and recognize your DBT informed skills orsupport you towards obtaining them to contribute to the team.NZ Occupational Therapists. Registration and current APCFull NZ drivers license. Right to work in New. Zealand/Permanent Residency/Citizenship. Mental Health experience preferred. Working at Health. New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is'the weaving of wellness'.

We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.

A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onM&#257ori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. How to Apply To apply please click 'apply now.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal.

If youhave any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nz. We will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.