Clinical / Neuro and Health Psychologists

Clinical Psychologist / Neuropsychologist / Health Psychologist

ABI Rehabilitation - Auckland Intensive Rehab

0.8 FTE (flexibility)

Make a real impact in the lives of people recovering from moderate to severe brain injury.

Join a warm, collaborative, inter‑professional team at ABI Rehabilitation, the only CARF‑accredited intensive brain injury service in Australasia.

Why join ABI?

• Work in a 36‑bed specialist rehab service with a strong Māori health development focus
• Be part of a supportive team of psychologists, rehab physicians, OTs, SLTs, physios, social workers, nurses, kaiarahi and rehab assistants
• Enjoy varied, stimulating clinical work with kiritaki and whānau
• Access excellent supervision, peer support, and professional development
• Pathways available for Neuropsychology scope and ACC Named Provider status
• Opportunities to contribute to service development, training, and research

The role

You’ll work with kiritaki who have experienced moderate to severe brain injuries, providing psychological input across the rehabilitation journey. Your work can include:

• Psychological and neuropsychological screening assessments
• Behavioural management planning
• Risk assessments
• Psychological intervention for mood, adjustment, and emotional regulation
• Whānau hui and discharge planning
• Training and consultation within the interdisciplinary team
• Contributing to psychological formulations and reports

About you

We welcome psychologists at all career stages who bring:

• Registration with the NZ Psychologists Board
• Postgraduate training in psychology (clinical, health, neuropsychology or related)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Sound clinical reasoning and confidence with risk assessment
• Interest or experience in brain injury, mental health, or behavioural work
• Commitment to culturally responsive practice

If you’re early in your career, we can support you with supervision, training, and pathways toward becoming an ACC Named Provider for Psychological Services and /or Neuropsychology contracts.

What we offer

• A genuinely supportive, values‑driven team
• Structured supervision and peer groups
• Professional development funding
• Opportunities to work across inpatient and community settings
• A workplace where your ideas and expertise influence service development

If you’re passionate about rehabilitation and want to work in a team that values collaboration, cultural safety, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please click "APPLY NOW" and submit your application.

For a confidential discussion or for further information and the opportunity to discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact:

• Dr Kathryn Murrell, National Psychology Advisor via email to kathryn.murrell@abi-rehab.co.nz or mobile 021596318; or
• Rebecca Samways, Rehabilitation Services Manager and hiring manager for this listing via email to Rebecca.Samways@abi-rehab.co.nz or mobile 0212408721.

Apply now

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