Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

We are looking for a Clinical Psychologist in Johannesburg to provide essential mental health services. The position requires a dedicated professional who can apply evidence-based therapeutic strategies to assist clients facing mental health challenges. You will assess clients’ needs and work on building therapeutic relationships to foster recovery and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose mental health disorders.
• Administer therapy sessions following best practices.
• Incorporate mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques into treatment.
• Collaborate with social workers and care coordinators.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Engage in reflective practice and pursue continuous learning.
• Support the mental well-being of colleagues and staff.
• Research and integrate new psychological theories into practice.
• Advance community mental health education programs.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree or Doctorate in Psychology (Clinical Psychology)

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in clinical practice, preferably in mental health settings

Technical Skills

• Advanced Psychotherapy Techniques
• Mental Health Advocacy

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• HPCSA Registration
• CPD Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual abilities, especially in local languages: Ability to provide services in multiple languages enhances client relationships.
• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms: Experience with remote therapy is beneficial in our dynamic work environment.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave and sick leave policies
• Pension scheme with company contribution
• Health and wellness programs to support employee well-being
• Support for professional growth and training

Company Culture

• Community Impact: Our work significantly impacts community mental health, emphasizing social responsibility.
• Work-Life Balance: We respect work-life balance and promote mental wellness among our staff.