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Healthcare of New Zealand

Navigate Care Manager

Palmerston North

FULL TIME

October 14, 2024

Competitive Salary + Kiwi Saver + Phone + Laptop

Vehicle (with personal use across the North Island) + Fuel Credit Card + EAP Support + Flexible Working (for the right candidate, there may be an option to work from home one day a week)
Respectful Culture + Career Development Opportunities
Join our team on a permanent, full-time basis
Do you want a role where you can make a real difference to people with intellectual disabilities?

NAVIGATE CARE MANAGER
Navigate Is a Regional Intellectual Disability Supported Accommodation Service (RIDSAS). We work with people with an intellectual disability who have complex behavioural needs and/or who have offended.
About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga
The Care Manager is legally entrusted with the compulsory care and rehabilitation of individual care recipients. They are responsible for developing and implementing an individual's care and rehabilitation plan and for ensuring regular clinical reviews are undertaken.
Our RIDSAS services focus on the provision of intensive rehabilitative support to enable people we support to develop the skills they require to participate in and re-join their communities. This role will work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team of disability/health practitioners and other related professionals. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with occasional on call phone duty scheduled every 10 weeks.
What can we offer you?

A Rewarding role that has the opportunity for you to make a difference
To be part of a National organisation with opportunities for training and development.
We are a part of NZ Health Group, a large provider of healthcare services across New Zealand.
Supportive environment that encourages professional career progression and opportunities to grow your skills, knowledge and experience.
An organisation that values and respects it's staff and the amazing work they do.
Genuine support for achieving work-life balance whilst managing a busy workload.

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

Tertiary qualification in a related Health field e.g., nursing, social work, occupational therapy, psychology
Sound understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of the Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act 2003 (IDCCR Act)
Knowledge and understanding of the intellectual disability sector, Health & Safety legislation and the Health and Disability Sector Standards
Extensive experience supporting clients with complex behavior issues
Proven expertise in client centered planning
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Ability to develop working relationships with a wide range of family, community, professional and employee groups
High levels of resilience, personal integrity, and judgement, with the ability to problem solve and respond effectively under pressure
Extensive interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate staff/teams
An understanding and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Hold a current driver's license and be able to drive an automatic vehicle

This position will challenge you to give practical effect to your own philosophies and support real opportunities for people with disabilities. It is an ideal opportunity for a dynamic individual to advance their career using flair and innovation.
So, if you are passionate about providing support to a wide range of people and think you would like a career with NZCL, then we would like to hear from you!
Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCL.

Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 1st November - 2024 at 5pm.
All applicants must be a NZ Resident/ Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.
Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview.
NZCL is committed to ensuring the good health and wellbeing of its staff and the people they support by operating a smoke-free environment

Reference #

29436

Posted on

15 Oct 2024

Closes on

12 Nov 2024 17:00

Location(s)

Levin branch area, Palmerston North branch area

Expertise

Management, Disability Support

Job level(s)

1 - 3 years of experience, 3 - 5 years of experience

Work type(s)

Permanent full-time

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