Make a real impact every day by engaging in diverse interventions with individuals at high risk of reoffending.
Join our supportive team for professional growth, where dynamic training and collaboration are at the heart of what we do.
Find a fulfilling balance between personal well-being and professional success with our dedicated support system.
Mo te tunga | About the role
Become part of the Hastings Psychologist Office, a supportive centre near Hawkes Bay Regional Prison, committed to advancing Ara Poutama Aotearoa's Hokai Rangi vision.
As we expand our team, envision yourself contributing to our mission.
We provide psychological services to 800 individuals in the prison, including specialised support for Drug Treatment units.
Conduct one-to-one assessments and treatments, with a strong emphasis on therapeutic interventions.
Your expertise will play a vital role in managing high-risk offenders.
Seize the opportunity to make a significant impact on lives in the Hawkes Bay community.
If you want to find out more about working as a psychologist at Department of Corrections (Ara Poutama Aotearoa) click here.
Are you a resilient and compassionate psychologist seeking a dynamic role?
We're looking for someone passionate about making a difference.
Thrive in challenging situations, engaging with individuals facing complex challenges.
Your ability to connect with and motivate individuals for positive change is key.
If you're dedicated, adaptable, and excited to contribute to trauma-informed care while embracing diversity, join us.
Your commitment to continuous growth and collaborative teamwork will flourish in our correctional environment.
The salary range for the role is $83,286 - $133,370 per annum.
Frontline Psychologists also 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 Package
Ara Poutama has relocation packages available for candidates relocating from overseas.
For international applicants, please confirm your eligibility to register as a psychologist in New Zealand.
Freight forward of $10,000
Airfares for candidates and travelling family
4-weeks accommodation
4-weeks rental vehicle hire
Airport transfers of up to $300 and any stop-over accommodation
Ara 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.
As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whanau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hokai Rangi.
Ara Poutama Aotearoa values diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce which reflects the public we serve.
We strive to make our recruitment process fair and inclusive, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required at ******.
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.
This role is advertised during our recruitment shutdown from 23 December to 6 January.
Any emails received during this period will be responded to from 6 January 2025 onwards.
All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency.
Applications received via email will not be considered.
If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at ******.
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