Clinical Psychologist - Contractor | Auckland

Healthcarenz Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 18,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contractor hours

EAP support

Autonomy in role

Job summary

Geneva Healthcare in Auckland seeks an experienced Clinical Psychologist Contractor to join our Wellness and Rehabilitation team. You will work in clients’ homes and communities, offering assessment, intervention and rehabilitation within a multidisciplinary context.

The role offers flexibility with an estimated 5–10 hours per week, and opportunities to grow with service demand. You will bring NZ registration, 3–5 years of clinical experience, and expertise in CBT/ACT/EMDR, with a focus on brain

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Clinical Psychologist with APC in NZ.
• 3–5 years of clinical experience.
• Experience delivering CBT, ACT, EMDR or similar therapies.
• Rehabilitation, disability, community, or ACC-funded service experience.
• Experience with TBI, concussion, spinal cord injury, paediatrics is desirable.
• Strong assessment, formulation and intervention skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration within a MDT.
• Independent and team-oriented work style; well-organised and time-managed.
• Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and NZ health systems; valid NZ driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment, intervention and rehabilitation for clients with complex needs.
• Work in community/home-based settings with a multidisciplinary team.
• Support clients with rehabilitation goals and participation in daily life.

Skills

CBT

ACT

EMDR

Independent work

MDT collaboration

Education

Clinical Psychologist NZ APC

Job description

Flexible Working + EAP Support
Community-Based Role + Variable Caseload
Respectful Culture + Career Development Opportunities

Who we are | Ko wai mātou

Geneva Healthcare (part of the New Zealand Health Group) is one of New Zealand's leading healthcare providers, delivering rehabilitation, wellbeing, and support services across the country. Our multidisciplinary teams work alongside individuals, whānau, healthcare providers, and funding agencies to help people achieve meaningful outcomes and improved quality of life.

We take a person-centred, strengths-based, and evidence-informed approach, supporting people to participate fully in their homes, communities, and daily lives. Our clinicians are committed to delivering high-quality services while fostering respectful and collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders.

About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist Contractor to join our growing Wellness and Rehabilitation team in Auckland.

This is an exciting community-based contractor opportunity, supporting clients within their homes and communities while working closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team (MDT). The role offers flexibility, with an expected commitment of approximately 5-10 hours per week, with opportunities to grow as service demand increases.

You will provide psychological assessment, intervention, and rehabilitation support for clients presenting with a range of complex needs. This may include working with individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury, concussion, spinal cord injury, and supporting community participation goals. There may also be opportunities to work with paediatric clients depending on experience and service requirements.

We are looking for a clinician who is confident working independently while remaining connected and collaborative within a wider rehabilitation team. This role will suit someone passionate about helping people navigate challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Why Us | He aha ai mātou?

• Flexible contractor arrangement with variable scheduling
• Community-based role offering autonomy and work-life balance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team
• Strong referral pathways and established rehabilitation servicesOpportunities to grow your caseload as services expand
• Professional collaboration with experienced allied health clinicians
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supportive and respectful workplace culture
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives and rehabilitation journeys

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

• Current registration as a Clinical Psychologist in New Zealand with a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Minimum 3-5 years' clinical experience
• Experience delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as CBT, ACT, EMDR, or other psychotherapeutic approaches
• Experience working within rehabilitation, disability, community, or ACC-funded services
• Experience in some or all the following areas: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Concussion, Spinal Cord Injury, Community Rehabilitation, and Paediatrics
• Strong assessment, formulation, and intervention skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Understanding of, and commitment to, Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Knowledge of New Zealand health, rehabilitation, and ACC systems
• A current full New Zealand driver's licence