Permanent Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist, or Specialist Trauma Counsellor (ACC SCS)

Heart Collective

Location: Claudelands, Hamilton (Onsite, character clinic spaces)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time or Part-Time (Salaried)

About the Role:

Are you a Hamilton-based clinician looking to transition away from the burnout of public health or the instability of sole trading?

We are an established, supportive private practice holding an active ACC Sensitive Claims Service (SCS) Supplier Contract. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Psychologist, Psychotherapist, or Senior Counsellor to join our permanent team at our Claudelands clinic.

Located just outside the CBD with excellent accessibility, our clinic offers a stable, salaried clinical home where your primary focus is healing kiritaki (clients), while our dedicated admin team handles the bulk of billing and client onboarding.

What We Offer:

  • Financial Certainty: Competitive, guaranteed annual salary plus KiwiSaver, immediate sick leave entitlement, and paid annual leave.
  • Premium Environment: Modern, professional consulting rooms in the leafy, accessible suburb of Claudelands with stress-free parking for you and your clients.
  • Clinical & Admin Support: Full administrative management, including client invoicing, onboarding, and contractual compliance.
  • Professional Growth: Funded external supervision allowances and professional development.
  • Manageable Caseloads: Strict caps on daily clinical hours to ensure sustainable practice and protect against vicarious trauma.

Requirements (Must Be NZ-Based):

  • Full registration with the NZPB (with current APC), PBANZ, or full clinical membership with NZAC / NZCCA.
  • Already listed as an approved ACC SCS Named Service Provider.
  • Proven experience working with complex trauma, PTSD, or sexual abuse recovery.
  • Able to work onsite at our Claudelands, Hamilton clinic.

To find out more: complete our HC ACC Employee Application

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