Psychologist IWS

About the role Help shape the future of education in NewZealand. We work to create an equitable and high‑quality education system that delivers excellent outcomes for all students. The Intensive Wraparound Service (Te Kahu Tōī) provides comprehensive, evidence‑based interventions to support children and young people with challenging behaviour, socio‑emotional difficulties, and complex learning needs. You will work as part of a multi‑agency, trans‑disciplinary team to understand the needs of the young person and family and implement evidence‑based interventions in your areas of expertise. Responsibilities Identify patterns or contributing factors influencing learning, wellbeing and behaviour. Contribute to strength‑based collaborative team processes to meet the young person’s underlying needs. Provide ongoing, individualized and dynamic psychological assessment and intervention. Support all those around the child to use evidence‑informed practice. Monitor implementation effectiveness by supporting data collection and informed decision‑making. Qualifications NewZealand Registered Psychologist under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act with a current practising certificate. Ability to contribute specialist skills within multi‑agency, trans‑disciplinary settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working effectively with children, young people and their families, teachers and other professionals across diverse settings. Understanding and application of the principles of TeTiririri o Waitangi and tangatawhenuatanga. Willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct. Benefits Salary range: $85,416 – $126,000 per annum plus KiwiSaver. Full Public Service benefits package and opportunities to develop within a supportive, culturally diverse team. Contact & Application For further information, please contact Fiona Crummey, Service Manager/Psychologist – Intensive Wraparound Service Manager, 0274798847 or [email protected]. Applications close Midnight – Monday 8June 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr