Clinical or Child and Family Psychologist

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

Permanent part-time (0.

6 FTE) 24 hour a week opportunity based at Whakatata House (preferably Wednesday to Friday)
:

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Work within an experienced multidisciplinary team and develop your expertise as a Clinical or Child & Family Psychologist:


  • Provide mental health interventions for vulnerable young people in collaboration with external services

_ The Team:

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What we do**Working exclusively with adolescents who are under the Youth Justice system, the multidisciplinary Youth Forensic Team provides mental health interventions for vulnerable young people to break the cycle at a crucial time in their lives.

The team has a range of skills and areas of clinical expertise and are supportive of staff new to the area.

Opportunities for professional development are provided and encouraged as we are keen to build up the expertise and resourcefulness of this team


We - re currently looking for an
NZ registered Clinical or Child and Family Psychologist to join our team part-time (0.6FTE) 24 hours a week on a permanent basis You will be passionate about wanting to help make meaningful improvements to the lives of disadvantaged and/or vulnerable adolescents.

This position will see you workingwithin service hours

_ The Role:
_
Where you fit in**In this role, you will be responsible for:
  • Undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments utilising clinical interviewing, diagnostic, behavioural and appropriate psychometric assessment;
  • Formulating and delivering appropriate intervention plans, youth court liaison, as well as some case management work;
  • Presenting assessments and materials to other groups;
  • Providing written reports for the Youth court;
  • Providing consultation and interventions into Te Puna Wai o Tuhinapo (Youth Justice residence) and the Youth Wing at Christchurch Men s prison;
  • Liaison with Youth Justice Agencies, Non-Government Organisations (NGO s) and Regional services.

Your skills will include:

  • Excellent assessment skills and a sound knowledge of available treatment options, including alcohol and drug treatment;
  • Proven organisational skills combined with excellent communication skills that enable you to work with the various nonclinical psychology stakeholders in this role;
  • Clinical experience working in a child or adolescent mental health service;
  • Registration with the NZ Psychology Board and current Annual Practicing Certificate is essential;
  • Clinical or Child and Family scope of practice is also essential.

Mō mātou | About Us

  • Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ _Putting people at the heart of all we do _


Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.

We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.


Ngā
hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health New Zealand]


When you work at the Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey.

We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Health New Zealand, there could be a place for you

Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within Health New Zealand.

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