Psychologist - Kia Tu Ngawari (0.6FTE) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland Maternal Infant Mental Health & Pregnancy and Parental ServiceWhangareiAchieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.Health New Zealand Northland is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.About the roleRight now, we are looking for a psychologist to join a dynamic and friendly service in a permanent, part-time 0.6FTE position working 24 hours per week based in Whangarei.Kia Tu Ngawari supports women and their partners whose mental health has been impacted by the experience of being pregnant, birthing and/or being a parent. Through provision of high quality case consultation, co-ordination and case management services to clients who are pregnant, or parents of children under 12 months of age, Kia Tu Ngawarisupports parents and babies to have the best opportunity to build a secure attachment and remain well in their own community.This role offers opportunities which include case management, assessment, monitoring, varied group work and liaison across the health sector. Applicants need to possess a willingness to professionally develop and be a positive team member.Our ideal candidate will be:Registered with the NZ Psychologists BoardAble to display a working knowledge and experience of professional practice in the area of key perinatal and infant mental health issues as well as a demonstrated ability to defuse or intervene in a crisis situationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCommitted to the principles of Te Tiriti o WaitangiA career with Health New Zealand will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we doWhakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treatedManaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassionWhakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understandingTaumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovationVacancy No: AH24-197Closes: 27 August 2024 Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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