Do you enjoy helping people understand their health, build confidence and make changes that actually stick?

Are you a health professional who loves a bit of variety, enjoys working with people and doesn't want every day to look the same?

Then we would love to meet you!

We’re looking for a Pulmonary Rehabilitation & Diabetes Management Coordinator to join our team at THINK Hauora. You’ll coordinate and deliver engaging, patient-centred programmes that support people living with respiratory conditions, diabetes and other long-term health conditions to better understand, manage and take control of their health.

From facilitating group sessions and one-to-one education to working alongside our multidisciplinary team and connecting people with other services, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to make a meaningful difference.

About THINK Hauora:

At THINK Hauora we are committed to enhancing health and wellbeing within all communities, including Māori, Pasifika, Youth, and LGBTQIA+ communities, across our rohe. We value diversity and inclusivity, and we warmly welcome individuals from all walks of life to contribute to our vision of Connecting Communities for Wellbeing.

THINK Hauora is committed to honouring Te Tīriti o Waitangi to improve Hauora outcomes for the communities we serve. 

Whats the mahi?

This is a role with plenty of variety and plenty of people connection. You’ll coordinate and deliver pulmonary rehabilitation and diabetes management programmes while working alongside patients, whānau, general practices and our wider multidisciplinary team.

You’ll help people build confidence in managing their health and turn health goals into practical, achievable steps. You’ll also have the opportunity to take your mahi beyond the clinic - delivering education in community settings, gyms, homes and virtually.

You’ll get to:

• Support patients and whānau to build confidence, develop self-management skills and make positive changes to their health and wellbeing.
• Facilitate individual and group education for people living with respiratory conditions, diabetes and other long-term health conditions.
• Use health coaching and motivational interviewing to support sustainable lifestyle and behaviour changes.
• Connect people with the right support, including other health professionals, services and self-management programmes.
• Work collaboratively across the health system to support coordinated, patient-centred care and seamless referral pathways.
• Contribute to improving our programmes by using patient feedback, data and evidence to shape how we deliver our services.

About you:

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about supporting people to live well with long-term health conditions and who can bring both clinical expertise and a great people-focused approach.

You’ll ideally have:

• Registration as a health professional with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• A relevant university degree and experience and/or a tertiary qualification in Sports Science
• Experience working with people living with long-term health conditions
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Confidence facilitating individual and group education
• A current, clean full New Zealand Driver Licence
• Current CPR and First Aid certification

What we offer

At THINK Hauora you will work alongside a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about delivering primary health care to our region and making a positive impact to our communities. Working for THINK Hauora will provide genuine opportunity to contribute to the quality and wellbeing of our rohe.

Our staff benefits include:

•        Competitive base salary

•        Professional Development opportunities

•        Annual flu vaccinations

•        EAP (employment assistance programme)

•        All staff receive 10 days sick leave per annum after three-months' continuous service

•        We enjoy casual-dress Fridays

Bring your skills, your ideas and your passion for hauora and join us at THINK Hauora!

To apply for this role, please Apply Now via Seek.

Applications close Thursday, 10 September 2026 however applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early. Please note that the position may close sooner if a suitable candidate is identified.

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