Description Make a positive difference in student wellbeing and mental health Join a supportive, dynamic multidisciplinary healthcare team Access to appropriate learning & development to support success in this role Ng krero m te tranga About the role Join our passionate team at Hauora konga Student Health Service and play a vital role in supporting student mental health & wellbeing! We're looking for a dedicated individual to assist our Mental Health & Wellbeing team, providing essential support to students accessing care. In this role, you'll work under the guidance of our Clinical Manager and experienced clinicians, contributing to a positive student experience by helping with a range of student-facing and administrative tasks, to support tauira who have mental health, wellbeing and addiction challenges that are impacting on health, wellbeing and academic success. You will ensure every interaction with our service is welcoming and professional.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys making a real difference in the lives of young people, while working in a collaborative, compassionate environment. If you're ready to be part of a team committed to student hauora, wed love to hear from you. Salary will be in the range of $56,344 to $65, 961 per year ( pro-rata) based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position.

This is a part-time role (30 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus. For more information on the role please see the position description . For a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Courtney Bromwich, Clinical Manager Mental Health and Wellbeing, courtney.

bromwich@waikato.ac.nz .

All applications must be submitted through the online portal, emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? Who are you? Are you someone who brings energy, compassion, and a strong sense of purpose to your work? Were looking for a warm, proactive team player with a genuine interest in student wellbeing and mental health to join us at Hauora konga Student Health Service. Youll thrive in a busy environment, managing competing priorities with confidence, strong communication, and a solution-focused attitude.

With experience supporting young adults, youll relate well to students from all backgrounds, showing cultural sensitivity and a deep commitment to equity and partnership with Mori under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Whether you bring a background in healthcare assistance, community services, support work, peer support or simply a passion for working in primary care mental health & wellbeing services, youll be eager to grow, learn, and contribute meaningfully to a team that values openness, collaboration, and making a difference every day. Dont meet every single requirement? Research shows that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification.

At The University of Waikato, were committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. So, if youre excited ab.