Use your clinical knowledge & skills to assess, plan, implement, monitor, & evaluate taiohi (youth).
Real | Mō mātou
Our spirit is ‘loving life’, and that's what we do – we work with our taiohi to realise this aspiration.
We provide health and wellbeing services for taiohi (young person) aged between 12 to 24. We believe in the importance of community, connection and relationships – and in the ability of young people to shape their own futures.
The Benefits | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou Increased Employer Kiwi Saver contribution
5 weeks of annual leave after 12 months of employment
2 Wellbeing days annually
Health Now payment card - $250 per year to support health and wellbeing for you and your whānau
Perk & Perk Plus discount app and more.
The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Attention all Registered Clinicians (Counsellor, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist and Registered Nurse)
We're looking for an experienced registered clinician to join our Real Southern Lakes Youth Service in Taupō. A youth-focused early intervention program in the Taupō region operates within schools and the community, utilising both individual and group-based approaches.
You will align with our tikanga (principles) and kawa (practice) and support the clinical components of Whetū Marewa - Primary Mental Health.
These role is permanent part-time, working 20 hours per week in Taupō.
You | Mōu
Our preferred candidates will have:
A current practicing certificate- Nursing preferred, but other disciplines are welcome.
Experience working in mental health is preferred
An understanding of local community issues and of tikanga Māori.
Ability to develop and maintain internal and external key relationships.
Uphold the integrity and mana of both the taiohi and kaupapa.
The ability to work independently and innovatively to engage young people/taiohi and whānau.
A inspiring and enthusiastic outlook on life
A current full NZ driver’s licence.
Closing Date | Rā Katinga: 21 February 2026. Please note, due to the Christmas period our communication may be limited, and we will endeavor to respond to your application after 07 January 2026
