Psychologist - Northland
Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- Be a part of meaningful work with ample development opportunities.
- Work in the heart of the Bay of Islands, surrounded by stunning seascapes of Paihia, Kerikeri and Russell.
- Join a supportive team where autonomy is valued, allowing you to shape your professional journey.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Embark on a fulfilling permanent opportunity as a psychologist with our close-knit team in Kaikohe, nestled in the heart of the breathtakingly beautiful Bay of Islands. You'll play a crucial role in a variety of activities, from assessments to treatment work in Probation and Prison sites. Immerse yourself in the perks of a supportive and collegial environment, where flexibility is not just encouraged but celebrated. Enjoy the freedom to work from home at your convenience, promoting a healthy work-life balance right from the start.
If you would like to find out more about being a psychologist at the Department of Corrections, Ara Poutama Aotearoa click here.
He kōrero mōu | About you
We're seeking someone with robust relational skills, adaptability, and the ability to handle multiple perspectives. Navigate challenges with a proactive and reflective approach, contributing to positive change. If these qualities resonate with you, consider joining us for a fulfilling career in Kaikohe, where our vibrant, supportive culture nurtures professional growth at all stages. Our emphasis on autonomy ensures you have the freedom to manage your time effectively and contribute to a dynamic and productive work environment. Experience the serenity of the Bay of Islands while making a meaningful impact!
Utu ā-tau | Salary
The salary range for the role is $83,286 - $133,370. Frontline Psychologists also have the ability to work towards additional allowances and allocated professional development funding. Part-time and flexible work arrangements are available to ensure a work-life balance tailored to your needs. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
International Relocation Package
Ara Poutama has relocation packages available for candidates relocating from overseas. For international applicants, please confirm your eligibility to register as a psychologist in New Zealand.
- Freight forward of $10,000
- Airfares for candidates and travelling family
- 4-weeks accommodation
- 4-weeks rental vehicle hire
- Airport transfers of up to $300 and any stop-over accommodation
Ko wai mātou | About us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.
As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi.
It is an exciting time to join us, and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whānau.
If you share the same passion for our work but feel this opportunity may not be the perfect fit for you, we encourage you to click here. We look forward to discovering more about you and exploring potential opportunities that align with your interests and skills.
Tono ināianei | Apply Now
Applications close Sunday 12th May.
To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.
All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency. Applications received via email will not be considered.
If you have any questions about this role, please feel free to email our team at careers@corrections.govt.nz.