Description
Clinical Psychologist - Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI) West
Permanent, Part-time role 0.80FTE (32 hours per week)
Based in Paramount Drive, Henderson
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Company
We are proud to have the Early Psychosis Intervention Team (EPI) as part of our organization. Our team is youthful and focused, providing assertive outreach and community mental health services. We work intensively with young people and their families/whānau, offering a range of age-appropriate interventions from the acute phase of psychosis through to recovery.
About the Role
We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist to join our committed and supportive multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing psychological assessment, formulation, and evidence-based interventions to young people and their families/whānau who are engaged with our service.
About You
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Experience working in the mental health sector
- Understanding of the needs of youth and young adults experiencing First Episode Psychosis
- Strong skills in risk assessment and risk management
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
For further discussion about this opportunity, please reach out to Lorraine Emerson, Team Manager, at 09 489 0555.
For more details regarding the recruitment process, please contact Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant, via email.
Job Number: WDHB18955
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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