Clinical Psychologist

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari, he toa takitini

My strength, is not the strength  of one, it is the strength of many

• Permanent Full time vacancy 40 hours per week

Mō te tūnga | About the Role

Our Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is a skilled and passionate team of mental health professionals who are currently looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our team on a Permanent, 40 hour per week, basis. The roles are vital to the mental health of our children and young people across the West Coast as you will be supporting them through their journey along with their Whānau.  This role will be working within the community and within our integrated model of care.  There will be opportunities and support for professional development and ongoing role development. 

Ko wai koe | About You

• Clinically credible, respected, and person-centered
• Demonstrates high standards in terms of personal competence and professional practice
• New Zealand Registered Psychologist with a current Annual Practising Certificate with no conditions on practise that may prevent ability to fulfil requirements of the role
• Completion of, or personal commitment to undertake, cultural competency training
• Has the ability to work with children
• Full ‘clean’ NZ driver’s license and the ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
• Computer literacy (i.e. Microsoft suite)

Mō mātou | About us

We are unique and like no other in New Zealand with a close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. As an organisation we are committed to help you grow as a leader in rural health with a continued focus on your career development.

This isn’t a job for just anyone, joining us means sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care. We offer competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements and a relocation scheme to candidates who will join us in this.

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, please apply directly online via our careers website

For additional information about this role please contact Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner on alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz ⁠

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