Psychologist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Mental Health Services Ltd. is seeking a motivated Psychologist to deliver high-quality psychological assessments and therapy. You will work with individuals facing various mental health challenges and support their journey towards recovery.

Responsibilities

  • Perform psychological evaluations and create treatment plans.
  • Assist clients in establishing coping strategies and skills.
  • Facilitate therapeutic group sessions as needed.
  • Provide crisis intervention services when required.
  • Foster therapeutic relationships based on trust and empathy.
  • Document client progress and adapt treatment approaches accordingly.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals involved in client care.
  • Participate in training sessions and peer supervision.
  • Conduct workshops focused on mental health awareness.
  • Monitor and review treatment outcomes.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology
  • Additional certifications in specialty areas are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in mental health services
Technical Skills
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Family Therapy
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Registered Clinical Psychologist
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in community mental health programs: Familiarity with community outreach and mental health resources.
  • Crisis Intervention Training: Certification in crisis intervention strategies.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our staff to take ownership of their work and make impactful changes.
  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive workplace encouraging collaboration and mutual respect.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constantly enhancing our practices to better serve our clients.
Status: Open