Clinical Psychologist/ Child & Family Psychologist - Permanent

Clinical Psychologist/Child and Family Psychologist – 1 x 1.0 FTE full time role; or 2 x 0.5 FTE part time positions considered
Community Child Health 
Waitematā District

Our team
We are looking for NZ registered Clinical Psychologists or Child and Family Psychologists to join our team. You will be based within a highly skilled and supportive team environment, working collaboratively and making a difference to the lives of our tamariki and whanau. Our core values of compassion, connected, everyone matters and better best brilliant are integral to our organisation.
 
About the role
You will provide children and young people with evidence-based psychological assessment, management and treatment of a range of psychological, physical or cognitive impairments. The role also requires support to parents of children who present with psychological needs, as well as consultation and input within the multi-disciplinary child health team.
What you will bring
• You will have 3-5 years of experience working with children and a comprehensive range of clinical expertise
• A passion for working with children and families
• Skilled in undertaking high quality psychological assessment and intervention
• Goal orientated and outcome focused approach
• Commitment to achieving equity, working in partnership, demonstrating excellence and whanau-centred care

What we can offer
A highly rewarding opportunity to work alongside other professionals to support and provide treatment to children and their families. The roles allow for flexibility and creativity whilst growing the profile of psychology in the child health setting, further developing professional networking, and strengthening our connection with tertiary training providers. We offer funding for continuing professional development and we support professional supervision and networking opportunities.

How to apply
If you think this is the role for you, then we encourage you to apply.

For a copy of the position description click here.
For assistance with your application please contact Bairavi Thavarasa via Bairavi.Thavarasa@waitematadhb.govt.nz

Job Number : WDHB18227

Closing Date : 28 May 2024