Clinical Coordinator- Kari Centre at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

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Clinical Coordinator - Partnership Team (Leadership Role)

Kari Centre Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (iCAMHS)

Full-time | Permanent | Greenlane Clinical Centre

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As Clinical Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting the Partnership Team and the work we do with tamariki, rangatahi, and their whānau. This role offers a blend of leadership and clinical practice, with a strong focus on helping clinicians feel supported, confident, and well-connected in their work.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Kari Centre is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to lead our Partnership Team, a multidisciplinary group delivering time-limited therapeutic interventions for children, young people, and their whānau across central Auckland.

This is a meaningful leadership role that combines clinical expertise, team support, and service development and is ideal for a clinician who enjoys bringing people together and shaping how care is delivered

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About you

We welcome applications from clinicians who are enthusiastic about child and adolescent mental health and enjoy supporting colleagues whilst contributing to a team environment. You will communicate clearly and work well in multidisciplinary setting. You will be motivated to develop leadership skills within a supportive service.

• Be a first point of support for clinicians seeking guidance or a space to think through complex presentations
• Help shape smooth, effective care pathways for children, young people, and families
• Support the teams day-to-day functioning, ensuring clinicians have what they need to deliver timely, high-quality care
• Foster a positive, collaborative team culture
• Contribute to service development and the implementation of quality improvements
• Collaborate closely with the Clinical Team Leader, Lead Clinician, and wider leadership group

Minimum requirements:

• You will be NZ registered with a current APC (Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, or Child Psychotherapy)
• Hold a full, clean NZ driver licence

This role is well suited to someone who enjoys supporting others, contributing to team wellbeing, and having a wider impact on service delivery.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal with an updated CV and Cover letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jade Smith (Recruitment Consultant) Jade.Smith@TeWhatuOra.Govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.