Psychologist, Te Kahu Tōī/intensive Wraparound

3 weeks ago


Gisborne, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Permanent, full-time
- Gisborne, Tairāwhiti

He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes
Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people across Aotearoa | New Zealand from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system.
Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown. We are committed to having Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the forefront of our work for and with Māori students, their whānau, hapū and iwi.
Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role
As a Te Kahu Tōī | Intensive Wraparound Service Psychologist, you will work as part of a team to understand the needs of the young person and family, and implement evidence based interventions in your areas of expertise. More specifically, you will:

- identify patterns or. contributing factors that may be influencing learning, wellbeing and behaviour
- contribute to strength-based collaborative team processes to meet the young person's underlying needs
- provide ongoing, individualised and dynamic psychological assessment and intervention
- support all those around the child to use evidence-informed practice
- monitor implementation effectiveness by supporting data collection and informed decision making.

This role is based in the Gisborne/Tairāwhiti region offering a fantastic lifestyle and work-life balance opportunity.
For more information on this position, please read through the attached Job Description.

**We also offer**:

- Flexible working arrangements where everyone feels valued and supported
- The ability to purchase extra days leave
- A range of employee network groups
- An inclusive environment that encourages your personal cultural competency journey
- Development and learning, including mentorship programmes and internal secondments
- Wellness initiatives to support your overall health and wellbeing

Mōhou ake | About you
To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following capabilities and competencies:

- be a New Zealand Registered Psychologist under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act and hold a current practicing certificate;
- OR, be registered as an Intern Psychologist having gained entry to a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology that will enable you to gain full registration as a psychologist under the HPCAA;
- the ability to contribute your specialist skills within multi-agency, trans-disciplinary settings where the child/youth are at the centre of everything you do
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- an ability to work effectively with children, young people and their families, teachers and other professionals across a diverse range of settings

Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group, and team
At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to ākonga and whānau.
Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central) is a frontline group that collectively provides leadership and integrated services to the sector and others.
Te Kahu Tōī, the Intensive Wraparound Service, is a service that provides comprehensive, evidence-based interventions to support children/young people with challenging behaviour, socio-emotional difficulties and complex learning needs across a range of contexts. The team works collaboratively with children/young people, parents/caregivers and family/whānau, schools, agencies and local communities to develop and implement comprehensive ecological wraparound plans.
The priority for these plans is for the child/youth to achieve success at home, school and in their local community. For information about the Intensive Wraparound Service please refer to: Video case studies and outcomes of the Intensive Wraparound Service
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
In your cover letter, we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa or anything you'd like to share about your cultural identity. We're keen to know your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.
Applications close at midnight on Monday 19 June 2023.



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