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Offer: Mental Health and Addictions Advisor:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionKia ora, nau mai haere mai, M?l?, Welcome to Whakarongorau Aotearoa // NZ Telehealth Services» Provide essential counselling support to a wide variety of clients across Aotearoa » Attractive hourly rate, including penal rates » Strong focus on professional development including Group Supervision sessions We are currently recruiting for practiced Mental Health and Addictions Advisors to provide a range of essential services across Aotearoa. On offer is a permanent position (minimum .6 FTE), located within one of our call centres in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, with the potential for work in the house and support options during COVID lock-downs and a pathway to permanently work in the house. In addition to this we offer a 24/7 service with six week set roster with peak times being evenings, overnights and weekends and will also include some afternoon and day shifts. You will be welcomed into a dynamic, specialist team, who value and foster a supportive team culture, where you will receive regular paid training, professional and personal development, career development opportunities, external supervision and continuing support from your peers, our leadership abilities team, and Clinical managers. About the function – Atu mo te mahi This is an exciting, busy function where no two calls are the same. You will interact and provide mental health and addictions information and advice utilising different channels including phone, email, SMS and online chat. More specifically your function will involve the following: » Counselling, assessment, intervention and support planning, referrals and crisis management » Intervention and support planning, and working with people experiencing risk to help keep them safe » Accurately recording client information using new technology, tools and resources » Participating in continuous improvement of quality and service developments » Ensuring ethical, culturally sensitive service delivery for all users » Accurately recording client information using new technology, tools and resources » Participating in continuous improvement of quality and service developments » Ensuring ethical, culturally sensitive service delivery for all users About you – Pehea koe Qualifications and practice: » 12 months plus practice working in Mental Health and/or Addiction’s counselling is essential » Preferably tertiary qualification in significant field – Mental Health and/or Addiction’s counselling, addictions papers or psychology papers » capability to manage high pressure situations and use sound judgement » Telehealth practice or face to face counselling (paid or volunteer) would be advantageous » Excellent communication expertise written and verbal » capability to quickly build rapport » Fluency in Te Reo or Pasifika languages is desirable (not essential) expertise and competence: » Demonstrate a high level of listening and communication expertise » Able to use appropriate counselling expertise to meet service user need » Uses sound judgement » capability to manage stressful situations effectively and work under pressure » Adaptable and resilient » Reliable and outcome focused » Passionate about all aspects of service delivery » capability to coach other staff effectively » Effective planning and organisational expertise » Recognises and addresses barriers to achieving goals » capability to work effectively with people from a range of different cultures » capability to lead, influence and motivate others in a positive and constructive way About us – Ko wai hoki Whakarongorau Aotearoa (formerly Homecare Medical) are privileged to provide the people of Aotearoa New Zealand with professional, quality advice, support, and information across a range of health and mental health services. We do this 24 hours a day, seven days a week across seven digital channels to virtually support kiwis to stay well and connect them seamlessly with care when they need it. We manage inbound and outbound call centres in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch as well as remote teams across the country. Our values – ? T?tou Uara Our ambition is to virtually support people of Aotearoa New Zealand. Our values underpin all we do, and how we do it: » Do the right thing – Mahia te mea tika » Motivated by quality – Hihiri e te kounga » Passion for better – Ng?kau nui ki te pai ake » Shoulder to Shoulder – Pokohiwi ki Pokohiwi As a part of our well-respected national organisation, you will be supported with on-going learning and development programmes, opportunities to apply for permanent or leadership abilities functions and coaching from a expertiseable, supportive leadership abilities team. How to submit the application:Apply here:https://careers.homecaremedical.co.nz/jobs/1349304-mental-health-and-a ddictions-advisor/applications/new?source=trademeSkills:
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