System Design Manager, Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Full-time Job

Join the Transformation of Health with Your Expertise in Infant, Child, and Youth Mental Health

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the health sector? An exciting opportunity awaits you to be part of a national strategic design team focusing on infant, child, and youth mental health transformation. The Pae Ora legislation sets the stage for reshaping commissioning processes to prioritize the needs of communities and whānau. As a System Design Manager, you will play a vital role in leading the redesign of mental health and addiction services for the younger population in Aotearoa NZ.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with key stakeholders and leaders in the child and youth mental health sector to drive system redesign efforts - Evaluate and reimagine service funding and delivery to meet Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations and ensure equitable access and outcomes - Contribute to strategic mapping, stakeholder engagement, and development of service specifications - Lead the strategic design network for infant, child, and youth mental health services - Create a roadmap and implementation plan for system redesign in partnership with stakeholders - Monitor and support service providers and objectives within the youth mental health team

Skills and Experience

- Demonstrated expertise in system and service design, incorporating lived experiences and community aspirations - In-depth knowledge of infant, child, and youth mental health and wellbeing - Strong understanding of commissioning frameworks and system thinking - Proven ability to build relationships and partnerships across diverse groups - Experience in developing strategies and initiatives within a large organization

Join Te Whatu Ora in Transforming the Health System

About Te Whatu Ora

Te Whatu Ora, meaning 'the weaving of wellness,' symbolizes the collaborative effort to enhance the health system in Aotearoa. By joining this transformative journey, you will contribute to addressing inequalities, improving access, and fostering better outcomes for all communities, including Māori, Pacific, and Disabled People.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Te Whatu Ora, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values. We welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including those whose skills were gained through community involvement or volunteering. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable contributions to our team. We encourage applications from diverse communities, including Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To explore this opportunity further and apply for the position, click on "APPLY NOW." All applications must be submitted through our online career portal for tracking and reporting purposes. For queries or assistance, contact Matt Brown at matt.brown@health.govt.nz.

Don't miss the chance to be part of reshaping the future of health in Aotearoa. Submit your resume and cover letter to make a meaningful impact in infant, child, and youth mental health today.

Location

Auckland CBD

Apply now to become a catalyst for change in the health sector and contribute to building a healthier future for all in Aotearoa.