Child Psychologist Specialist
5 days ago
About the Role
The Psychologist for Infant Child and Adolescent provides specialist psychological assessment and treatment for children and young people with moderate to severe mental health difficulties, on an individual basis, ensuring involvement of their primary caregiver where appropriate, in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team.
This role is integral to assist the management team to support the ongoing maintenance and development of the Strengths Model Recovery Approach within the Mental Health and Addiction Service.
About the Team/Service
The position is based in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Team which is part of the hospital campus. There are a small team of part-time psychologists who provide assessment and therapy to children and youth. The team has a very strong multi-disciplinary approach that enables holistic care and support. There are also strong links with Schools, Non-Government Organisations, and Community services.
About You
The successful applicant will be experienced with assessments, including psychometric and neuropsychological, and be able to develop clinical formulations and provide advice on effective interventions. They would also need to establish methods for evaluating the efficacy of treatments. This role is open to a registered New Zealand Clinical Psychologist who holds a current APC.
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