Psychologue assistant·e en pédopsychiatrie (CPCM) — Centre Neuchâtelois de Psychiatrie (CNP)

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Establishment of cantonal public law, the CNP has the task of conducting the health policy of the canton of Neuchâtel in the field of mental health, in collaboration with the partner institutions. The NPC aims to rehabilitate patients with mental disorders by adopting an integrated, community-based psychiatry model; implement public policies to promote and prevent mental health; it acts as a reference centre in the field of vocational training and psychiatry research. The Department of Childhood and Adolescence is seeking, for its outpatient consultation of the Mountains, a: Assistant psychologists The Department of Children and Adolescents is responsible for the psychiatric and psychotherapeutic care of children and adolescents aged 0-18. The outpatient activities of the Centre de Psychiatrie Communautaire des Montagnes (CPCM) offer pedopsychiatric, psychotherapeutic, emergency/crisis and comprehensive pedopsychiatric assessments. You have a master's degree in psychology and/or have started a post-graduate course in psychotherapy with a recognized orientation. You want to join a recognized institution specializing in mental health. As part of your function you will be required to:

• Conduct pedopsychiatric assessments under medical supervision.
• Conduct psychological assessments and provide therapeutic indications under the supervision of a psychologist-psychotherapist.
• Provide short psychotherapeutic treatment.
• Participate in meetings and institutional activities.
• Intervention in the framework of a special education institution in the canton (evaluation of children, adolescents and supervision of educational teams). The competencies required for this position are:
• Have an interest in population assessments 7-18 years old.
• Demonstrate adaptability, autonomy and discretion.
• Be endowed with intellectual curiosity and a sense of urgency.
• Have a sense of communication and listening.
• Have teamwork, analysis and synthesis and know how to take initiatives. The training requested is as follows:
• To hold a master's degree in psychology or title deemed equivalent and recognized by PsyCo.
• If possible, be in post-graduate training in psychotherapy with a recognized orientation or wish to enrol quickly in a post-graduate course. Entry into office: 1 August 2026 or to be agreed Work rate: 60% (annualized) Workplaces : CPCM site in La Chaux-de-Fonds + Le Locle 1x/week (day to be defined) Type of contract: CDI Deadline for application: 31 July 2026 Information: Luca Semeraro, sourcing and recruitment specialist, 079 905 06 30 Full applications (motivation letters, CVs, diplomas and work certificates) should be submitted by direct online application. Rue Jardinière 157A 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds