Occupational Therapist & Workfirst Occupational Therapist / Kaiwhakaora Ngangahau

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Service (ICAFS) in the Hutt Valley. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic registered Occupational Therapist with experience working in child and adolescent mental health. This role is 0.6FTE OT on general clinical work and 0.4FTE as a Workfirst OT.

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

ICAFS uses CAPA (Choice and Partnership Approach) and we provide specialist assessment and treatment for 0 – 18 year olds and their families/ whānau. The role will entail providing assessment and interventions for individuals, whānau and groups to enable positive outcomes for children and young people presenting with moderate to severe mental health needs. ICAFS provides Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), sensory modulation, and Family Therapy (with a screening team) and we are especially interested in clinicians with these skills. A relocation package may be negotiated with the s...