Psychologist Full-time Job

Overview:

This job opportunity as a Psychologist Intern at the Ministry of Education in New Zealand offers a chance to make a tangible impact on the lives of children and young people with additional learning needs. The role involves working collaboratively with various stakeholders to support inclusive education practices and provide specialized assessments and interventions.

Role Responsibilities:

• Identifying factors influencing learning, wellbeing, and behavior
• Enhancing inclusive practices in educational settings
• Providing professional support and guidance to schools, teachers, and families
• Participating in trans-disciplinary teams for complex cases
• Applying relevant government strategies and initiatives in service provision

Qualifications and Skills:

• Masters level qualification in Educational Psychology or equivalent
• Registration as a Psychologist under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act
• Ability to work effectively with diverse cultures and settings
• Understanding and application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
• Full driver's license

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary range of $82,928 - $115,000 per annum
• Flexible working arrangements and wellness initiatives
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• Employee network groups and mentorship programs

Application Details:

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, submit your cover letter and CV to auckland.recruitment@education.govt.nz before the application deadline. In your cover letter, share insights into your values, strengths, and cultural identity. For further inquiries, reach out to the provided email address.