Neuropsychologist

Kanton Zürich Direction of Justice and Home Affairs Justice System and Reintegration Psychiatric-Psychological Service Neuropsychologist 40 - 60% Justice System and Reintegration (JuWe) Zürich is a departmental office of the Direction of Justice and Home Affairs of the Canton of Zürich and employs around 1'400 people from diverse professions. JuWe is primarily responsible for the execution of court judgments and the conduct of pretrial detention. For the employees of the office, the prevention of recidivism and the successful social reintegration of convicted persons is of particular importance. The Psychiatric-Psychological Service (PPD) is one of the eight main departments of JuWe. As one of the largest institutions for forensic psychotherapy and psychiatry in Switzerland, it specializes in the recidivism-preventive treatment of violent and sexual offenders in custody and in freedom. The range of treatment extends from court-ordered measures to therapies of basic psychiatric care. The Neuropsychology specialist service is being established and is developing into a central specialist unit for neuropsychological issues within the PPD. This appeals to you * Independent planning, implementation and documentation of test-diagnostic assessments for forensic clients in adolescence and adulthood * Creation of neuropsychological reports * Participation in interdisciplinary case discussions and close cooperation, especially with colleagues working in psychotherapy and psychiatry * Participation in the further development of concepts, processes and professional standards * If interested, taking on professional and personnel leadership tasks You are * You possess a federally recognized or recognized as equivalent advanced training title in neuropsychology or the specialist title Specialist Psychologist for Neuropsychology FSP * You bring several years of practical experience in neuropsychological diagnostics and are familiar with the independent planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of neuropsychological assessments as well as the creation of corresponding reports * Experience in the diagnostics of ADHD and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is an advantage. Experience with neurofeedback is also welcome * You work carefully and precisely and possess a high quality in written reporting * You are interested in neuropsychological issues in a forensic context and in working with convicted persons and enjoy working interdisciplinary * You want to take on responsibility and help shape the neuropsychology specialist service, which is currently being established, professionally What awaits you * A collegial working atmosphere in which appreciation, openness and genuine interest in one another are lived * A demanding activity in an interdisciplinary team that systematically reflects on and jointly develops assessment and treatment processes * Diverse training and development opportunities in a training center for forensic psychiatry and psychotherapy (Category A) recognized by the Swiss Institute for Medical Postgraduate and Continuing Education (SIWF) * A professional, structured working environment with clear quality standards (ISO 9001:2015), regular evaluation and connection to practical research [Apply now](< >) j4id10446249jm j4it1043jm j4iy26jm