As applications are received they will be reviewed and shortlisting may take place earlier than the advertised closing date. 

We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date. Don't delay applying if you think you're the right fit to join the MidCentral team!

 
MidCentral requires ALL its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including the first booster vaccination). We will not accept applications that do not meet this criteria.

 
MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.

Te Uru Rauhi, Mental Health and Addiction Services at MidCentral have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Addictions Practitioner. This position will be based in the Manawatu locality and provide some services across the rohe.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill in the management of those who present with co-existing mental health and substance use disorders.  The role will also include the capacity to be part of a new model of care Te Mātāpuna o te Ora which focuses on an integrated treatment approach for those who would benefit from mental health and addiction services.  

We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, is committed to ensuring culturally responsive care, is excited by change and able to work across teams, and is committed to a strengths based recovery approach that supports individuals and family/whanau to achieve their goals.