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Nurse Practitioner

General Practitioner

Hours: Part time. Permanent Position.

Location: Christchurch City and other satellite locations in the Christchurch area

He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role

This is an exciting time to join Te Tahi Youth and to develop your career. We're looking for a dynamic and experienced General Practitioner or Nurse Practitioner, to assist us with our growth and development. You will provide professional and high-quality patient centred and holistic care to rangatahi, who present with a diverse range of life experiences.

Many rangatahi we work with have mental health concerns/been through state care/experience complex family dynamics and/or have adverse childhood experiences.

What makes us unique is our ability to provide a wide range of services in one place. You will work alongside passionate Nurses, Social Workers, Youth Workers, Employment Navigators and Counsellors to ensure rangatahi get the support they need to be the best version of themselves. 


The korero mōu - About You

The successful candidate will:

Have a non-judgemental attitude and affinity for young people

Be a team player with a strong work ethic

Have Youth Health and Mental Health experience

Have a passion to see young people fulfil their potential

Have an ability to build rapport and trusting relationships

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated GP/NP who is committed to making a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.


Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply

If you believe you have the attributes and skills required and would like to be part our friendly team, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please contact: Fiona Kay, General Manager, fiona@tetahiyouth.org.nz, 03 943 9298, to request an information pack and further information about the role, including a Position Description. You will need to supply your CV and a cover letter to apply.

Please note that applications will be progressed as received.

We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.



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Te Tahi Youth - Board of Trustees

Trustee Positions - Te Tahi Youth

Make a lasting impact on the lives of young people in Ōtautahi!

Te Tahi Youth is seeking two dedicated trustees to join our Board. As a not-for-profit, we provide essential clinical, mental health, and employment support services to rangatahi aged 10-24. We are looking for individuals who can bring expertise in one or more of the following areas:

Financial/accountancy skills: experience in financial oversight, budgeting, or accounting would be highly valued.

Subject area knowledge: expertise in youth services, health, education, or social work would strengthen our governance team.

Cultural competency: a strong understanding of Te Ao Māori and/or Pasifika communities would help ensure our services remain inclusive and effective.

Trustees attend monthly Board meetings in person and contribute to strategic decision-making to help us grow and serve more young people in need.

Applications close 21 March 2025.

Send your CV and a cover letter explaining a little about yourself and what you can bring to the Te Tahi Youth Board of Trustees, to our Board Chair Dr. Lyndsey Dance at lyndsey@tetahiyouth.org.nz.

Note: This is a paid appointment.



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Board Secretary - Te Tahi Youth

Use your skills to support a great cause!

Te Tahi Youth is looking for a Board Secretary to provide essential governance support. We are a not-for-profit organisation offering free clinical, mental health, and employment services to youth aged 10-24 in Christchurch.

Key responsibilities:

Preparing and distributing Board packs

Taking minutes at Board meetings

Supporting governance processes and record-keeping

This role requires attendance at one in-person Board meeting per month and will involve a maximum of 8 hours per month. Previous experience in governance, administration, or Board support is preferred.

Applications close 21 March 2025.

Send your CV and a cover letter explaining a little about yourself and what you can bring to the Te Tahi Youth Board of Trustees, to our Board Chair Dr. Lyndsey Dance at lyndsey@tetahiyouth.org.nz.