Psychological Therapist for Forensic Settings

7 days ago


Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About Us

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District is dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services, prioritising equity and inclusivity. Our organisation is committed to understanding and serving our community, valuing diversity and promoting well-being.

Our Team

We are a multidisciplinary team consisting of experienced professionals, working together to provide specialist care to forensic clients. Our team offers a supportive environment, with opportunities for collaboration, learning, and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Undertake psychological assessments and interventions with clients in a forensic setting.
  2. Liaise and work with a multi-disciplinary team.
  3. Write psychological reports to the court.
  4. Provide consult-liaison services to other organisations.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Masters Degree in Psychology and Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or equivalent.
  • Registration with the NZ Psychologist Board and current annual practising certificate.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.

Career Development

We offer good supervision, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment, allowing our employees to grow and advance in their careers.



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