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Job Location drjobs

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • Lead our Youth Advisory Team to ensure the youth lived experience voice is amplified
  • Permanent Fulltime 0.81FTE) Auckland location preferred Hybrid
  • Support and develop capability of the ICAMHS and addictions AOD workforce

The opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your management skills alongside your personal experience as a service user of youth mental health and addiction support or from working in roles that involve youth with lived experience in similar services.  You will foster the growth and development of the youth consumer advisors and mentor help them enhance their skills so they can apply their expertise experiences and mtauranga to successfully achieve deliverables across the Whraurau work programme.

Utilise your project management skills to plan deliver and report designated projects to build workforce capability. Mentor manage and support the youth advisory team to implement the youth consumer advisory and youth peer workforce development projects.  Champion youth lived experience in the mental health and addictions sector and within Whraurau.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and champion the Whraurau youth consumer advisory team monitor team performance and support their growth and development.
  • Contribute to and be a key support to fostering a learning culture that continually seeks improvement in youth lived experience participation in Whraurau and in the ICAMH sector
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders to ensure input into deliverables and relevant sector opportunities. 
  • Lead and/or contribute to the development of project plans and effective delivery of projects.
  • In consultation with key stakeholders design develop and deliver effective workforce development elearnings trainings and resources.
  • Ensure all aspects of the role are delivered in a culturally aware and responsive manner and to develop the youth team to be reflective of the people who access services.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to understanding the implication for Mori hauora which is implicit in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Qualifications :

Your skills and experience:

It is essential for you to hold:

  • A graduate tertiary degree in health or social sector discipline or comparable experience of an Advocacy role in the youth or lived experience sector.
  • Minimum of five years working with Youth Lived Experience.
  • Knowledge of and networks within the mental health sector/system.
  • Knowledge of the challenges faced by different populations.
  • Understanding of how to effectively use lived experience to lift the voices of young people with mental health and addiction challenges.
  • Project management experience.
  • People leadership including line management of staff in a human service delivery context.
  • Subjectmatter expertise in ICAMH or youth mental health and addictions.

Only applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered.


Additional Information :

What we offer:

Great benefits including 5 weeks annual leave up to 6.75 company superannuation scheme eyetesting & glasses subsidies access to discounts on health insurance & gym memberships and longservice recognition.  We provide a culturally diverse team and supportive workplace with a blended approach to office and homebased work.  We offer flexible working arrangements and are committed to your ongoing professional development.

PD Workforce Delivery Manager Youth Lived Experience Apr 25 Wharaurau.pdf. 

Please submit your application by 15 April 2025.  Note we may interview prior to the close date.

Honoa te tangata ki te tangata te tangata ki te taiao te tangata ki te rangahau rangahaua ki whai hua.

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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