Clinical Psychologist, ICAMHS

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Gisborne; Vor Ort; NZD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Gisborne invites a Clinical Psychologist to join the Infant, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS), Te Whare O Te Rito. This community-based role provides specialist psychological assessment, diagnosis and treatment for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau experiencing moderate to severe mental health and behavioral challenges.

You will work across presentations such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, eating disorders and substance use, in

Qualifikationen

• Registration with the NZ Psychologists Board.
• Hones clinical assessment and psychotherapeutic skills.
• Knowledge of legislation, privacy and ethics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• A commitment to culturally safe practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Proactive approach to professional development.
• Experience in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services.

Aufgaben

• Provide specialist psychological assessment, diagnosis and treatment for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau.
• Collaborate within ICAMHS across presentations including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, eating disorders.

Kenntnisse

Board registration

Clinical assessment

Psychotherapy skills

Ethics & privacy

Interpersonal skills

Culturally safe practice

Professional development

Child & Adolescent MH

Jobbeschreibung

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our Infant, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS), Te Whare O Te Rito, in Tairāwhiti.

This community-based role provides specialist psychological assessment, diagnosis and treatment for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau experiencing moderate to severe mental health and behavioural challenges. You will work across a broad range of presentations including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, eating disorders, substance abuse and complex mental health.

Te Whare O Te Rito is part of the infant, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS within the Te Ara Maioha (Mental Health & Addictions) Group. The service is dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of children, young people and their whānau across the Tairāwhiti region.

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About you

• Registration with the NZ Psychologists Board
• Strong clinical assessment and psychotherapeutic skills across a range of mental health presentations
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, privacy requirements, and professional ethical standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• A commitment to culturally safe practice and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• A proactive approach to professional development and continuous
• Experience working in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.