Psychologist - Rimutaka

Updated: March 08, 2024 09:11 AM GMT

Department of Corrections NZ

Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Kotahi anō te kaupapa: ko te oranga o te iwi', ‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of people'

Ngā kawenga | About the role

We seek a Registered Psychologist to join our dedicated team at the Upper Hutt Psychologist's Office, located near Rimutaka Prison in Trentham, Upper Hutt. Our work encompasses Rimutaka and Arohata (female) Prisons, as well as Community Probation. We collaborate closely with the Wellington Psychological Service Teams in the Greater Wellington region and connect with colleagues in Palmerston North and Hawkes Bay as part of the Lower North Region.

Our team's responsibilities encompass various clinical tasks, including assessment, group and individual treatment, and case consultation with men, women, and Young Adults under 25. We work with individuals identified as high risk for reoffending, often dealing with complex challenges. You will receive comprehensive training, supervision, and support to excel as a therapist, including... More Detail