Mental Health, Addictions, and Intellectual Disabilities, Te Whatu Ora | Health New Zealand, Southern Salary Band – $75,078 - $106,858 p.a pro rata + Kiwisaver + discounted health insurance About the role We are looking for Clinical Psychologists across various services in the district including: Intellectual Disabilities and Community Child, Adolescent and Family Service Child and Family Mental Health Service Community Mental Health Teams Specialist Addiction Services We have positions available in Dunedin, Southland, Queenstown Lakes, Gore, and Balclutha – there's something to suit everyone and every lifestyle!
Assistance with relocation may be available for successful candidates on a case-by-case basis.
Please specify your area of interest and preferred location in your covering letter.
If you would like information regarding a specific service, please contact James Boyd, Recruitment Advisor, ****** Minimum Requirements Proven competence, knowledge, and skills in clinical and neuro psychology with a strong knowledge of relevant and appropriate psychological assessments and evidenced-based interventions.
Current registration with the NZ Psychologists Board and a current Annual Practicing Certificate with a Clinical Scope of Practice.
Demonstrated commitment to clinical and professional development, including continuous learning and updating of skills and knowledge.
Motivated team player with exceptional communication and time management skills.
Thrive in a busy and diverse working environment, with the ability to work well in stressful situations.
Previous experience in a mental health setting, and/or a strong desire to work in the mental health space is essential.
Benefits Beautiful mountains, coastlines, and family-friendly communities.
Continuous support for career development.
Subsidised gym membership, discounted health insurance and free onsite parking (Southland only).
Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers.
Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.
The Southern district offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, and outstanding recreational opportunities.
Salary range This role belongs to the DHBs/APEX Psychologists Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (1 June 2021 – 31 May 2023) and falls between Step 1 ($75,078 p.a) and Step 10 ($106,858 p.a pro rata).
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change.
Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
For further information please contact our team at ****** All conversations will be confidential in nature.
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to: Occupational Health Assessment Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only) #J-18808-Ljbffr