Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

Join our team as a Clinical Psychologist in Johannesburg, where you will assess mental health conditions, provide individual and group therapy, and offer support to clients on their journeys towards wellness. This role emphasizes teamwork within a supportive environment, aiming for client-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose various mental health conditions using standardised assessment tools.
• Develop and implement effective therapy techniques tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with social workers and psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive client care.
• Participate in training and professional development activities.
• Contribute to program development to improve mental health services.
• Utilise evidence-based practices in therapy sessions.
• Foster a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Conduct workshops and seminars to promote mental health awareness.
• Assist in research and evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• Additional experience in therapy or counselling is advantageous

Experience

• Previous experience in a clinical setting preferred

Technical Skills

• Group Therapy
• Therapeutic Techniques

Soft Skills

• Critical thinking
• Collaboration

Certifications

• HPCSA Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with online therapy platforms: Comfortable using digital tools for providing therapy in virtual settings.
• Cultural competence training: Training related to understanding diverse cultural backgrounds and their influence on mental health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including mental health support
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid time off and public holidays
• Career advancement opportunities.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity is celebrated here; we foster an inclusive atmosphere that welcomes different perspectives.
• Commitment to Growth: We are invested in both employee and community growth, ensuring opportunities for all.