Mentor or Behaviour Specialist - Part or Full Time

Are you looking for a flexible work environment with an awesome team? Do you want to choose your own hours? Are you passionate about making a difference?

We can offer you:

• 37.5 hour week with flexible days and hours, or part time hours if you prefer
• Professional supervision individually and as a team
• Work from home opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and training.

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Enrich+ for a Mentor or Behaviour Specialist to further develop and deliver services for people within the disability sector in the Waikato. This is a varied role within a growing team and will allow the successful applicant to flexibly deliver a range of evidence-based interventions to our expanding client base.

Our vision at Enrich+ is to enable the people we support to ‘have a life like any other’. We pride ourselves on excellence, professionalism and on being driven by the people we support. We are looking for people who are passionate about supporting others, and excited about opportunities as the service grows and develops.

You will be:

• Working with individuals to provide quality, holistic, individualised programmes of intervention and outcomes as identified through thorough assessment
• Assisting with providing specialist support and training to Enrich+ staff
• Maintaining a high standard of expertise, both practical and theoretical in your own discipline

We are looking for someone who meets the following requirements:

• Friendly team player with a great sense of humour
• Proven work experience with those with dual diagnoses (disability and mental health)
• Ideally you will have experience with a variety of evidence-based therapies (ACT, CBT etc.)
• Knowledge and understanding of how neurodiverse young people and adults see the world or a willingness to learn
• Willingness to interact and support a broad range of people with different needs and from different cultural backgrounds or a passion to learn
• A clean full driver’s license
• Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work within a team as well as autonomously.

  We are a forward-thinking organisation that celebrates our people bringing new ideas’ to the table, taking action and succeeding.

If you are looking to make a difference and utilise your experience and knowledge, then we want to hear from you! This is a permanent position with flexible hours. Days and hours to be worked will be agreed with the successful candidate.

Applicants must hold New Zealand residency or have a current New Zealand work permit.