Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will provide psychological assessment and therapeutic services to clients, ensuring high standards of care. You will be involved in developing treatment plans and providing individual and group therapy.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments to identify needs.
• Offer crisis intervention and develop safety plans for at-risk clients.
• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops for clients and their families.
• Document treatment progress and adjust plans as necessary.
• Foster a supportive and therapeutic environment for clients.
• Collaborate with external organizations for client referrals.
• Assist in research initiatives related to mental health.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• Postgraduate training or internship in clinical psychology preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Mindfulness-Based Therapy
• Family Therapy

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sepedi: Fluent

Advantageous

• Training in trauma-informed care: Background in providing care that accounts for trauma experiences.
• Advanced skills in telehealth practices: Experience in delivering therapy and assessments through telehealth platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Access to counselling services
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our practice; we support one another in client care.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach to promote mental health awareness.
• Innovation in Care: We encourage creative approaches to therapy and client engagement.