Position Overview
Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse – YSS
Dunedin
Salary - $79,014 - $110,290 + Kiwisaver
* 0.9 FTE (36hrs per week) permanent opportunity
About the Role
As a Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or RN within the Youth Speciality Service you will play a key role in supporting Youth in the Southern region.
This Triage specific role is a pivotal position within Youth Speciality Service (YSS). The role is responsible for managing the intake of all referrals and ensuring timely access to appropriate care. This includes making independent and collaborative, clinical decisions within the multidisciplinary team.
You will have excellent clinical assessment skills and knowledge of evidenced based interventions when working with young people.
The Triage clinician is responsible for the effective assessment, prioritisation, and management of referrals into the service.
About You
With a sound understanding of child and yout...