Child Psychologist Community Outreach Specialist

7 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Role

The Child, Adolescent & Family Mental Health Service (North Community & Outreach Team) is a specialist mental health service that provides assessment and treatment of young people up to 18 years of age who present with serious mental health problems, and their families/whanau.

We have a part-time 0.8FTE position for a NZ Registered Psychologist with a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or Child and Family Psychology and a clear passion for young people and their families.

This position will cover our Christchurch Clinic based at Sylvan Street, Middleton and may include time in our Rangiora Clinic based at the Rangiora Hub.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing comprehensive clinical assessment, psychometric testing, and therapeutic interventions individually or in groups as part of a multidisciplinary team;
  • Developing and regularly reviewing a job plan and caseload with the Clinical Manager;
  • Working collaboratively with young people, family/whanau, community, and statutory organisations;
  • Working as a Psychologist and in a generic case management model, requiring great organisation and excellent time management;
  • The ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with consumers of the service and family/whanau;
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team;

About You

In this role, you will be responsible for working with young people and their families to provide mental health services and support.

You will need to have a strong understanding of child development and mental health issues, as well as experience working with diverse populations.

You will also need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be able to communicate effectively with consumers and other stakeholders.



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