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Clinical Addiction Specialist - Gambling Harm | Christchurch_NewZealand

Seeking experienced clinicians for a new service supporting whānau with gambling harm—competitive pay and a collaborative, values-driven team.


 
 
Our client, a respected health and social service provider, is launching Te Huinga Kōtuku—a newly funded and innovative service aimed at reducing gambling-related harm. This safe, supportive, and confidential initiative empowers individuals and their whānau to address problem gambling behaviours while fostering lasting change.

We are seeking experienced clinicians with at least 3 years of experience in problem gambling services or the broader mental health and addictions sector. Significant knowledge and experience in Matauranga Māori models of practice is essential to ensure culturally safe, meaningful care. Experience in one-on-one counselling and group facilitation will be highly regarded. As this is a new service, you’ll play a key role in its setup and growth—adaptability, initiative, and collaboration will be critical.

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A supportive, values-driven team culture
About Our Client

Guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles, our client delivers culturally safe, professional services that enhance the mana of individuals, whānau, and communities. Their holistic approach integrates kaupapa Māori values with clinical expertise to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Culture and Values

Equity, inclusion, and collaboration are woven into everything this organisation does. With a passionate and purpose-driven team, they are guided by the philosophy Whaia te iti kahurangi – Reach for the stars, empowering communities while supporting staff to thrive.

Apply Now

If you have the experience, skills, and knowledge in Matauranga Māori models of practice to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed from Monday 13 January 2025. In the meantime, if you have an urgent query please contact Jeanette Rendle on 027 705 7079.

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Clinical Addiction Specialist - Gambling Harm | Christchurch_NewZealand

  • Category: Psychology / Counselling & Social Work
  • Location: Christchurch_NewZealand
  • Work Type: Full-Time
  • Join a new, impactful service focusing on reducing gambling-related harm.
  • Competitive salary package and professional development support.
  • Work in a culturally supportive environment driven by strong values.

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