Job Title:

Location: 

Invercargill

Contract:

Permanent Full time

Ref No:

10015

Key Focus:

Child & Adolescent Community Mental Health

Key Role:

To contribute as part of a multi-disciplinary team by providing high quality clinical psychological services to clients and consultation to staff.

To contribute to quality improvement initiatives through the provision of professional services to the team/service or division.

Place of Work:

A friendly multi-disciplinary team in Invercargill (Southland).

Required skills & experience:

•  Qualification in clinical psychology.

• Ability psychological  assessments and interventions with children, adolescent and families.

• Experience in Family Therapy would be an advantage.

• the ability to manage a case-load of children and young people with severe mental illness,

• able to work under pressure

•  a team player.

• Effective communication skills.

• A drivers license is essential. 

Professional Requirements:

Registration or eligibility for registration under the New Zealand Psychologists Boards clinical scope of practice.

Career Path:

Training opportunities are available.

Advancement by yearly increment up a nine step salary scale. Psychologists can progress to senior and consultant grades (i.e., a separate merit scale).

Interested in this position ?