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Posted 06 August, 2026

Psychologist - Child Development Team

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Rotorua, BOP, NZ Full Time
Reference: 626ede1a91d72c89

Job Description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Rotorua, North Island 14d ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Permanent, part time (40 hours per fortnight) Mon-Friday 8.00am-4.30pm (actual days/hours by negotiation) Rotorua/Taupo Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Psychologist working with children and whanau (0-15 years old) and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Health New Zealand Lakes (Rotorua and Taupo). The Lakes Child Development Team is a multidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Speech Language Therapists and Therapy Assistants working across the Rotorua and Taupo area, providing specialised developmental assessment and support for children aged 0-15 years. About the Team/Service/ Location Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program. For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here About you NZ Registered Psychologist with current annual practising certificate (APC) At least two years experience working in the Child Development or similar space Training and experience implementing psychometric tools (e.g. WISC-V, ADOS-2) Able to work in a multi-disciplinary team Click here for Position Description Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable) Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. free staff parking free flu vaccination discounts (with local businesses) access to Employee Assistance Program #J-18808-Ljbffr

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