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Counsellor

Kaitohutohu

Counsellors help people to deal with their feelings and responses, solve problems and create change in their lives.

Job opportunities: Poor

Training usually required: 2-5 years

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New counsellors in schools or DHBs usually earn
$45K-$48K per year

Senior counsellors with higher qualifications or more responsibility usually earn
$57K-99K per year

Chiropractor

Kaikorohiti

Chiropractors help people reach and maintain good health and wellbeing through the care of the spine and nervous system. Chiropractors adjust the spine to correct nerve, muscle and joint disorders.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 5 years

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Chiropractors with up to five years' experience usually earn
$40K-$60K per year

Chiropractors with more than five years experience usually earn
$60K-$200K per year

Health Promoter

Kaitoko Hauora

Health promoters work with communities and groups to develop ways to improve people’s health. They also work with government agencies to improve environmental conditions.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 1-3 years

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Health promoters with a certificate or diploma usually earn
$36K-$51K per year

Health promoters with a degree usually earn
$49K-$78K per year

Kaiwhakaako Māori

Kaiwhakaako Māori teach in te reo Māori at primary and secondary schools.

Job opportunities: Good

Training usually required: 3-4 years

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Kaiwhakaako Māori usually earn
$47K-$73K per year

Court Registry Officer

Āpiha Whakarite Kōti/Ture

Court registry officers assist with the day-to-day operation of courts. They handle court documents, schedules and may support the judge in running court hearings.

Job opportunities: Average

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Court registry officers usually earn
$43K-$58K per year

Acupuncturists give general health advice and treat patients using therapies such as electronic and needle acupuncture, cupping, skin scraping (gua sha), the heating of acupuncture points (moxibustion) and tuina (massage).

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 4 years

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Acupuncturists usually earn
$34K-$100K per year

Zoologist

Kaipūtaiao Kararehe

Zoologists study animals and their behaviour in the wild or in captivity, and how they interact with other species and their environments.

Job opportunities: Average

Training usually required: 3 years

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Zoologists with up to 10 years' experience usually earn
$38K-$61K per year

Senior zoologists with more than 10 years' experience usually earn
$61K-$185K per year

Oral Health Therapist

Kaiakuaku Waha

Oral health therapists provide dental care to patients, which includes treating gum disease and teaching people how to care for their teeth and gums. They may refer clients to dentists for more specialised dental treatment.