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Psychologist Trauma Focus
2 months ago
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Join Our Team and Make a Meaningful Impact as a Psychologist
At Christchurch Women's Prison, we believe in the power of psychology to transform lives. We are seeking a dedicated psychologist to join our multi-disciplinary team and provide crucial support to the women in our care who have experienced trauma. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in their wellness and recovery journey by delivering evidence-informed interventions.
- Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to ensure comprehensive care for our clients.
- Utilise your expertise to provide psychological assessments and evidence-based treatments.
- Implement trauma-informed therapeutic models to address the unique needs of our population.
- Manage clinical caseload efficiently, including triage, assessment, and treatment planning.
- Embrace best practices in mental health service provision to deliver high-quality care.
At Christchurch Women's Prison, we are committed to Humanising and Healing. We foster an environment that respects the human dignity and inherent mana of all individuals in our care and their whānau (extended family). Our team strives for excellence in clinical practice, and we offer ongoing professional development opportunities and clinical and cultural supervision. Join us in a vibrant and supportive team culture where your growth is valued.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Master's degree in psychology and eligibility for registration as a Psychologist in New Zealand.
- Demonstrated experience in providing psychological assessments and evidence-based treatments.
- Training and expertise in trauma-informed therapeutic models.
- Minimum of three years of therapy experience.
- Strong commitment to culturally safe practice and partnership.
- Proven experience working with individuals with acute and complex mental health and/or addictions issues.
- Familiarity or a strong willingness to work with Kaupapa Māori frameworks and services.
- Proficiency in group delivery of interventions is advantageous.
- Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Utu ā-tau | Salary
The salary range for the role is $76,860 - $104,571 (Mid) - $125,485. 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.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals who have experienced trauma and are dedicated to delivering culturally safe and evidence-based care, we invite you to apply. Join us at Christchurch Women's Prison, where you will find a fulfilling career and the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others.
All overseas applicants are required to practice under the supervision of a Board-approved supervisor for 12 months or until otherwise approved by the Board. Please note that all applicants must hold registration with the New Zealand Psychologists Board and will be required to complete a full disclosure criminal history check and pre-employment drug tests.
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