💼 Full-Time Position

Takawaenga - Perinatal Mental Health

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New Zealand Government
📍 Waikato District, Waikato, New Zealand
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Location
Waikato District, New Zealand
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Posted
April 11, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

* Te Kuuwaha o te Waiora, 135C Silverdale Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton * Fulltime position 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday during office hours) * An opportunity to establish this new Takawaenga role and to incorporate your knowledge and experience of Te Ao Maaori, Te Reo Maaori, Tikanga Maaori, into practice to enhance the lives of Waahine Maaori and their whaanau during their pregnancy and in the post-natal period.
Health 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 Takawaenga you will:
* Provide Maaori Cultural guidance and input into the multidisciplinary team that will inform the assessment, care and recovery planning of Tangata whaiora Maaori and their whanau. * Support the development and implementation of a culturally led, clinically underpinned service delivery approach consistent with Waiora and Tikanga best practice sta...