Kaiawhina Support Worker, Eating Disorders Service

* Hillmorton Hospital, Christchurch * Permanent part-time (20 hours per week) * Brand new role aimed
to improve the experience for tangata whai ora and their
family-whānauHealth
New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o
Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New
Zealanders.
About
the Role
As
a Kaiawhina you will engage with Tangata Whaiora and their whānau mai te
timatatanga (at the point of referral) to ensure any barriers for accessing
maimoatanga are addressed. You will support them through their journey by
providing culturally appropriate care. You will share your knowledge of Tikanga
and Taonga Māori with colleagues to support culturally appropriate practices.
This
is a new role which will give voice to our commitment to honouring Te Tiriti o
Waitangi, ensuring our partnership with Māori is at the forefront of what we
do.
The
role w...