Earlier Mental Health Response Clinician - Crisis Team - Remote

Overview

This role is for an experienced registered Mental Health Clinician looking for a work from home opportunity, providing mental health triage support across New Zealand.

In Short

• Work from home opportunity for Mental Health Clinicians.
• Part of a 24/7 mental health triage service.
• Dynamic and specialist team environment.
• Access to paid external monthly supervision.
• Flexible scheduling with a 4-week roster.
• All necessary IT equipment provided.
• Engage with stakeholders like Police and Ambulance services.
• Focus on cultural awareness and community support.
• Permanent position available for full-time or part-time.
• Utilize the UK Triage tool for mental health assessments.

Requirements

• Registered professional with current NZ practicing certificate.
• Minimum 3 years experience in Acute Mental Health settings.
• Experience in mental health triage and risk assessments.
• Ability to build rapport and deliver person-centered care.
• Good IT and telecommunication skills.
• High degree of cultural awareness and empathy.
• Experience in using therapeutic models and intervention strategies.
• Ability to navigate the health sector effectively.
• Desirable to speak Māori or Pasifika languages.

Benefits

• Work-life balance with no travel time.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to community health outcomes.
• Access to professional development and supervision.
• Flexible working hours.