Clinical Psychologist, Marinoto North Child, Youth and Family Mental Health Services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitemata, AucklandClinical Psychologist, Marinoto North – Child, Youth and Family Mental Health Services Full-time roleBased in TakapunaAt Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, the Marinoto North Infant, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Team offers expert assessment and treatment to clients across the age range from 0 to 18 years. We are currently looking for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join us. Our service delivery model is CAPA, the Choice and Partnership Approach.
The role involves providing assessments and brief interventions for service users and psychological consultancy to the team and whole-service delivery. There is scope for development of the role and of the therapeutic environment. The role offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team, peer support, consumer and cultural advisors, and to work alongside service users and their family/whanau as they navigate a time of mental health crisis, to help them make sense of their experiences in the context of their lives, and to move towards resolution of that crisis and recovery.
We are looking to recruit a Clinical Psychologist with: Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or equivalentRegistration with the NZ Psychology Board as a Registered Psychologist with a Clinical Scope of practiceProven psychological, psychometric and neuropsychological assessment skillsExperience in brief psychological interventions preferredExperience in Child Youth and Family mental health settingsAbility to work autonomously and within short timeframesThe Clinical Psychologist role is supported by a professional senior (Principal Psychologist – Adult MHS) and a professional advisor (Psychology Lead Advisor) within Mental Health Services. You will also be part of a broader team of 25 psychologists across adult mental health services. Under the APEX collective contract, psychologists receive up to $2500 each per year for Continuing Professional Development which can be accumulated over two years to $5000.
To be considered for these positions please apply online at www.wdhbcareers.co.nz quoting reference number WDHB17863 or click on the "apply now" button on this page.
For more information about the position, please contact Janette Backhouse, Team Manager at ******.
Please note, this role is only open to current employees of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand. We are unable to accept applications from those outside of our organisation. Position Number: WDHB17863 Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitemata
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