Psychologist

Ministry of Education

Kaitaia, NZ
Base: $85,416 - $116,316 py; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
Supporting children and young people
Collaborative partnership with professionals
Evidence-based interventions
As a Psychologist, you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team by working collaboratively with a team around the child, including educators, parents, caregivers and whānau, to enhance understanding about the child and their behaviours

Job Summary

  • As a Psychologist, you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team by working collaboratively with a team around the child, including educators, parents, caregivers and whānau, to enhance understanding about the child and their behaviours.
  • This includes supporting the child to develop more pro-social ways of responding, and improve their participation, wellbeing and learning outcomes.
  • The Education Services Group provides well-designed, integrated education services that support the impactful and effective operation of education settings to support student achievement and participation.

Matching Summary

As a Psychologist, you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team by working collaboratively with a team around the child, including educators, parents, caregivers and whānau, to enhance understanding about the child and their behaviours.

Salary

Base: $85,416 - $116,316 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: kiwi saver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • supporting children and young people
  • collaborative partnership with professionals
  • evidence-based interventions
  • inclusive education practice
  • raising student achievement
  • cultural and ethnic diversity sensitivity

Nice-to-have

  • commitment to Treaty of Waitangi principles
  • adherence to Public Service Standards
  • making a difference for ākonga

Key Requirements

  • Masters-level tertiary qualification or equivalent
  • New Zealand Psychologist Board registration
  • current Practicing Certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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