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Clinical Psychologist / Kaimātai Hinengaro, Lower Hutt
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Clinical Psychologist / Kaimātai Hinengaro, Lower Hutt
New Zealand, Wellington, Lower Hutt,
Modified August 16, 2023
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We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist with a sound knowledge of best-practice psychological theories and treatment approaches to work with adults experiencing moderate to severe mental health and addiction difficulties within Community setting. While not essential, previous experience with other high risk-high needs clients would be an advantage. You will have experience providing comprehensive assessments and risk management plans, formulating and articulating treatment needs and plans, and be able to coordinate care for tangata whaiora/consumers and their families. Have the ability to liaise with other health providers, NGOs, PHOs social and government agencies to facilitate care and treatments for service users. In addition, the role serves to support the development and function of the team and includes case consultation, staff training and supervision, leadership and involvement in service development activities such as research and evaluation-related activities. This is a permanent full time role and your Professional Development is also supported through contract provisionsMō tō mātou rōpū – About our teamWe are Hutt Valley Community Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Services MHAIDS. Our team are dedicated and enthusiastic about delivering high quality health care to tangata whaiora family/whānau that may require access to mental health and addictions services in the community. We adopt and provide a dynamic and supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team approach. We offer an exciting work environment and the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings and support with on-going professional development. You will also have the opportunity to be involved in wider service and local team development activities suitable to your skill-set and level of experience.Moū – About youAbility to work in a team and within the wider Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Committed to the principles of the Treaty of WaitangiPracticing in a manner that tangata whaiora/consumers determine as being culturally safeWorking effectively with the tangata whaiora/consumers/whanau in community environmentDemonstrated competence in communicating with a wide range of people, leading meetings and documenting outcomes and plansHas a friendly manner and a positive sense of humourSkills & ExperienceMinimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology and Post graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology or equivalent.Registration with NZ Psychologist Board, with Clinical Psychology Vocational Scope of PracticeExperience working in the Mental Health pathways and/or Forensic Have a current annual practising certificateFull Drivers LicenceE pā ana ki a tatou – About usHere at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.To find out more about us click on the following links:Capital and Coast Hutt ValleyMental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to applyClick the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number (AH327-22) in the subject line.Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whaiBy joining together we will succeed Position description Apply now Share
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