Psychologist - Auckland Region at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections), Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau)Join a large supportive team where you can positively influence lives and contribute to community safety.Experience ample career growth and professional development.Pursue your true passions with specialised opportunities tailored to your interests.Mo te tunga | About the roleJoin a dynamic team of psychologists across the Auckland region, where you'll have the opportunity to make a profound impact. As a psychologist within the Auckland District, you'll play a pivotal role in engaging with diverse populations, facilitating positive changes in individuals' lives, and contributing to community safety.In our psychologist offices throughout Auckland, you'll collaborate within Community Corrections and Prison staff, conducting individual psychology assessments and treatments within a supportive team environment. Whether stationed in central Auckland, Manukau, or Correctional Facilities, you'll engage daily with individuals at high risk of reoffending, utilising a range of interventions tailored to their unique needs.Regardless of your chosen path, you'll benefit from a vibrant, supportive team culture, continuous professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary. These roles offer more than just employment—they offer a chance to be part of transformative change, shaping the future of rehabilitation services in correctional psychology in Auckland.If you would like to know more about working as a psychologist at Department of Corrections (Ara Poutama Aotearoa), please confirm your eligibility to register as a psychologist in New Zealand.We are seeking a psychologist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who thrives in challenging situations and is dedicated to promoting positive change within the corrections system.You are a skilled communicator with the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Your strong problem-solving skills and adaptability allow you to navigate complex situations effectively. You possess a commitment to culturally responsive ways of working, demonstrating an understanding of Te Ao Maori/Tikanga Maori and a willingness to engage in bi-cultural practice.As a collaborative team player, you excel in professional environments where teamwork and mutual support are valued. You are proactive in seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth.Whether you're just starting your career or seeking to advance in a development-focused service, you hold a minimum of a Master's degree in Psychology (Clinical or Forensic Psychology) and are registered with the NZ Psychologist Board in the clinical/counselling and general scope of practice.Your commitment to continuous growth and collaborative teamwork will flourish in our correctional environment. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey where your expertise can truly make a difference, seize the opportunity to join us in Auckland.The salary range for the role is $83,286 - $133,370. Psychologists have the ability to work towards additional allowances and allocated professional development funding. We may also offer flexible and/or part-time options for working hours. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.International Relocation PackageAra Poutama has relocation packages available for candidates relocating from overseas.Freight forward of $10,000Airfares for candidates and travelling family4-weeks accommodation4-weeks rental vehicle hireAirport transfers of up to $300 and any stop-over accommodationAra Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whanau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered.Employer: Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections)
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