Clinical Psychologist - Horowhenua Locality Mental Health & AddictionsLocation: Whanganui
Salary: NZD 80,000 - 100,000
About the OrganisationTe Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions.
The OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist to join the Mental Health and Addictions Service – Te Matapuna o te Ora at MidCentral. This is a full-time permanent position of 40 hours per week.
The Horowhenua Community Mental Health Service provides assessment and treatment within a recovery framework to those experiencing moderate to serious mental health and/or addiction difficulties. Key tasks for this position will include:
Undertaking psychological assessments and interventions with adults experiencing moderate to serious mental health and/or addiction needs in the community.Supporting transition to community-based care.Minimum Requirements: The applicant must have a recognised qualification, registration, relevant experience in the mental health field, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, and willingness to run groups and co-work extensively in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
Why Join Us?MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment that delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
We offer:
An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged.A professional and supportive culture and team setting.Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options.Tailored wellness programmes.How to ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.
For more information, please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on 0273841708 or Email Maree Loynes.
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.
We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve. MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.
#J-18808-Ljbffr