Psychologist Full-time Job

Overview

Join our team in Henderson, Auckland, where you can play a critical role as a Psychologist in supporting children and young people with learning support needs. This part-time position offers a chance to make a real difference in education through evidence-based interventions and inclusive practices.

Role Responsibilities

• Identifying factors influencing learning, wellbeing, and behavior
• Enhancing inclusive practices in educational settings
• Providing professional support to schools, teachers, and families
• Conducting specialist assessments and interventions
• Collaborating in a trans-disciplinary team for complex needs

Qualifications and Skills Required

• New Zealand Registered Psychologist with a current practicing certificate
• Master's level qualification or equivalent in Educational or Clinical Psychology
• Commitment to evidence-based interventions and inclusive education
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with professionals, agencies, and families
• Experience in supporting children and young people with challenging behaviors
• Adherence to Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct

Benefits and Perks

We offer competitive salary range, flexible working arrangements, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for personal growth and development. You'll be part of a diverse and inclusive environment that values cultural competency and encourages continuous learning.

About the Team

Te Mahau takiwā provides leadership and integrated services in the education sector, with a focus on supporting children and young people with additional learning needs. The Learning Support specialists work closely with various stakeholders to maximize learning outcomes and promote social inclusion.

Application Details

If you are ready to contribute to shaping the future of education and making a positive impact, please submit your cover letter and resume to Auckland.Recruitment@education.govt.nz by the deadline. For more information or queries, contact Liza Brown, Manager, Integrated Services. Applications close on Tuesday, 9 April 2024.