Therapist - FFT - Auckland Full-time Job

Key points:

- Be part of our 4 Day Working Week trial - Make a difference in the lives of at-risk rangatahi - Supportive and values-based team environment

Job requirements:

- Bachelors/Master's degree in counselling, social work, psychology, or psychotherapy - Professional registration under the HPCA Act or Social Work registration - Eligibility to work in New Zealand - Flexible in hours of work and travel across Auckland region - Full and clean New Zealand driver's licence - Willingness to undergo Ministry of Social Development (MSD) check and police vetting

Job responsibilities:

- Provide intensive clinical treatment services to children, young people, and their families - Deliver the evidence-based model (Functional Family Therapy) for families of young people aged 0 - 18 years - Travel across the Auckland region is an absolute requirement - Work with whānau of rangatahi and young adults between the ages of 10 to 24 years - Support whānau where there are risk factors related to parental figures

Qualifications:

- Must have a Bachelors/Master's degree in relevant field - Professional registration under HPCA Act or Social Work registration - Eligibility to work in New Zealand

Skills:

- Ability to build strong relationships with peers and stakeholders - High level of resilience - Understanding of the impacts of colonisation - Ability to work with tangata whenua in a way that upholds organisational commitments to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Benefits:

- Comprehensive training in the evidence-based model - Flexible working environment - Career progression and professional development opportunities - 24/7 senior leadership support - Paid birthday leave - Employee Assistance Programme

How to apply:

Send your resume and cover letter to vijay.mahantesh@kiapuawai.nz