Psychologist

About

We are especially committed to providing a culturally safe practice and approach for the people in our care that recognises their complex and entwined histories of severe trauma, mental health issues, substance abuse, unhealthy relationships, and poverty that have often contributed to their offending.

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Typically, you will be working amongst an interdisciplinary team of health practitioners, providing a range of health and wellbeing screening, assessments and treatments from the time offenders are received into prison and into the community.

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This is an exciting time to join us, and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective team.

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· Masters Degree in Psychology, and eligible to be registered in New Zealand as a Psychologist

· Strong, clear and adaptable communication skills – both written and verbal

· Able to provide psychological assessment and treatment services

· Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with a wide range of people

· Ability to be flexible and adapt behaviour to reflect diverse situations and people, and deal positively with difficult situations and people

· Ability to maintain professional boundaries

· Can effectively manage time and workload, taking responsibility for learning and development, while maintaining a balance between work and personal life

Nationwide opportunities

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