Position Overview
We are seeking a General or Clinical Scope Psychologist to join our team at the Massey University Psychology Clinic, based on the Manawatū Campus.
About the Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
This full-time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week, 1.0 FTE) involves working across a mixed model of external provider contracts and private clinic services. We are open to considering part-time appointments, with a minimum of 0.6 FTE (22.5 hours per week).
Salary range: $81,172 to $103,595, based on skills and experience.
Service areas: Clinical and health psychology services for clients referred through various funding sources.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing clinical and health psychology services within the Health and Cancer Psychology Service (HCPS) and the Private Psychology Service (PPS).
- Contributing to the training and supervision of interns and practicum students.
- Engaging in community service development, including presentations, workshops, group interventions, and educational services.
- Meeting specified work targets across both PPS and HCPS services.
- Upholding a bicultural approach to psychological practice in alignment with Massey University's commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
About Us | Ko wai mātou
The Massey University Psychology Clinic is a business unit of Massey University, offering:
- Psychology services to the community.
- Supervision and consultation services for external professionals and agencies.
- Training and research opportunities for postgraduate students.
As New Zealand's largest university-based psychology clinic, we provide a dynamic environment that allows psychologists to practice a broad range of therapy and assessment skills.
Our clinic operates two main services:
Health and Cancer Psychology Service (HCPS): Works under contracts with Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand) to support patients with lifelong or life-limiting health conditions.
Private Psychology Service (PPS): Provides clinical psychology services for self-funded clients and referrals from external organizations such as NZDF, THINK Hauora, and FENZ.
Additionally, as a training center for the School of Psychology, postgraduate students may observe and participate in assessments and therapy sessions.
For more information about the School of Psychology, visit: School of Psychology
Required Qualifications & Skills | Ngā Pūkenga me Ngā Wheako
- Registered Psychologist under the Clinical or General Scope of Practice.
- Hold or be eligible to apply for a valid Annual Practising Certificate with the New Zealand Psychologists Board.
- Demonstrated bicultural competency and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in clinical practice.
- Must comply with the Children’s Act 2014 and the Children’s (Requirements for Safety Checks of Children’s Workers) Regulations 2015.
How to Apply | Me Pēhea te Tono
For further details or clarification about this role, please contact:
Dr. Sarah Malthus
Clinic Director, Massey University Psychology Clinic
Email: s.malthus@massey.ac.nz
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