## About this role
You'll be part of a team of approximately 10 psychologists working across both community settings and Waikeria Prison.
Our office provides a professional and collegial environment, with flexible working options, peer supervision, and training opportunities.
The team works closely together and collaborates with other psychologist teams and offices across New Zealand.The role involves working with a diverse range of clients in both prison and community settings, conducting assessments, therapy, and case consultations.
Comprehensive training and supervision are provided, with opportunities to develop your skills to contribute to court reports and provide expert testimony.
Shape your psychology career with us and make a meaningful impact by changing lives, shaping people's futures and strengthening communities.
If you thrive in challenging situations and enjoy connecting with people facing tough issues, this role is for you.
Your ability to relate to and motivate individuals toward positive change while ensuring their and others' safety is vital.Join us to contribute to inclusive care in a dynamic correctional environment.
With a commitment to continuous growth and collaboration, you'll find your skills and dedication are highly valued here.
Frontline Psychologists also have the ability to work towards additional allowances and have allocated professional development funding.
We may also offer flexible and / or part-time options for working hours, depending on the work demand.
Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.In addition to your salary, become eligible for five weeks of annual leave after one year of service, increasing to six weeks after four years of continuous service.Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Maori in correctional facilities.
As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our strategy.We value in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve.
We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required.
All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency – applications received via email will not be considered.When applying, submit a tailored
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Psychologist • Waikato, New Zealand