Psychologist
2 days ago
Job Type: Permanent
- Location: Christchurch, NZ
**Help shape the future of Education**
- We work to _**_shape _**_an _**_education _**_system that delivers _**_equitable_**_ and _**_excellent outcomes_**
Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, 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 our students in our education system.
**About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga**
- Permanent, part-time (0.5FTE)
As Te Kahu Tōī IWS 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. As part of a wraparound team, you will provide guidance and support to the team, working collaboratively with the child/young person, parents/caregivers and family/whānau, schools, agencies and local communities. Specifically, you will:
- Identify patterns or contributing factors that may be influencing learning, wellbeing, and behaviour.
- Contribute to strength-based, collaborative, team decision-making 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.
**About you | Mōhou ake**
We are looking for:
- A New Zealand Registered Psychologist under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act who holds a current practicing certificate.
- Ability to contribute your specialist skills within multi-agency, trans-disciplinary settings with the child/youth 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.
- Full driver’s license.
- The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.
**About our group and team | Mātau rōpū ake**
Te Kahu Tōī 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.
Our team members tell us they value the following:
- “The ability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their whānau and contribute to system wide change is a huge plus”
- “The Ministry offers a strong community of practice and support so I never feel isolated or alone”
- “I really value the ability to work closely with specialists from other disciplines. It enhances my own practice and thinking”.
**Are you ready to make a difference? | Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi?**
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply' button. In your cover letter we’d like to know about you, your values, or anything else you’d like to share. We’re keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
**Applications close Midnight - Monday, 28 April 2025**
- 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._
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