Clinical Psychologist / Kaimatai Hinengaro (Regional Adult Forensic Service) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Kenepuru Hospital/PoriruaNau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley DistrictLocation: PoriruaService:Community Forensic ServiceContract: Permanent, Full-time and Part-time optionsSalary: Step 1-8 APEX Psychologist $83 708 - $112 058. (Depending on experience)We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist with a sound knowledge of best-practice psychological theories and treatment approaches to work with adults experiencing mental health difficulties within a forensic context. While not essential, previous experience with forensic, correctional, or other high risk-high needs clients would be an advantage. You will be part of a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team that provides specialist care to forensic clients in hospital, prison and in the community.The ideal candidate(s) will have a sound understanding of mental health and addiction and the impact of these issues on clients, their whanau and the community. The work also includes some consultancy to other services and support for functioning and development of their teams and the organisation as a whole. Good supervision will be provided both on an individual basis and as part of the multidisciplinary team review meetings. You must have a minimum of a Masters Degree in Psychology and Post graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or equivalent. You must be registered with the NZ Psychologist Board and have a current annual practising certificate.Duties:Undertaking psychological assessments and interventions with clients in a forensic setting.Liaising and working with a multi-disciplinary team.Writing psychological reports to the court.Providing consult-liaison to other services.Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.To find out more about us click on the following links:Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email ****** and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.If you are applying from abroad and interested in this role please check your eligibility for NZPB registration through the below link before applying.Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley
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