Careers at Stop

Our Values

We’re a values driven organisation who really cares about our people

The Opportunity

When you join Stop, you become part of a team who work hard to achieve our guiding vision and deliver a high level of service to our clients across Te Waipounamu .

If you are looking for a career opportunity where the work you do has a real, positive impact on the community, then you have come to the right place.

Stop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Current Vacancies

We want to make it as easy as possible for you to apply for a job with Stop. When you click on our positions that are advertised you will be able to submit an application online. As soon as you have applied for a job online, you'll receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application. Take note of the position closing date, as this will give you an indication when you will next hear from us.

Are you a passionate about young people through complex emotional and behavioural challenges?

Stop is looking for a skilled Specialist Clinician to work with children and adolescents displaying concerning or harmful sexualised behaviour. Join a values driven team making a real difference across Te Waipounamu.

What you'll do

· Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing and implementing tailored intervention plans

· Delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual and family therapy

· Collaborating with whanau, schools and other professionals to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to care

· Maintaining thorough client records and participating in clinical review processes

What we're about

We're a leading provider of therapeutic services in Te Waipounamu, grounded in Te Ao Māori values like manaakitanga, rangatiratanga, kotahitanga and whanaungatanga. We're committed to innovation, collaboration and community wellbeing.

What you bring

· Recognised qualification in psychology, counselling, social work or a related mental health discipline and registration (e.g. NZPB, NZAC)

· Experience working with adolescent and children in a clinical setting, ideally in the area of concerning and harmful sexualised behaviour

· Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding

· Strong therapeutic skills and cultural competence

What you get

· Supportive, collaborative team culture

· Opportunities for ongoing training and education.

· Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, generous leave, wellbeing support

· The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.

Ready to make a difference and have the skills and passion we are looking for? Apply now and help us in our mission to create a community free from sexual harm - He hapori wātea taitōkai

Please apply online by 19 September 2025

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(Please note: applications made through the Quick Apply button on the Seek website may not be reviewed):

Position Description Specialist Clinician Nelson