Psychologist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychologist to join our dedicated team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of psychological principles and a commitment to delivering high-quality mental health care. You will work closely with clients to help them achieve their mental health goals and provide supportive therapeutic services.

Responsibilities

• Administer psychological tests and interpret results effectively.
• Guide clients through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with case managers to support client rehabilitation objectives.
• Contribute to the development of internal policies regarding mental health practices.
• Assess risk factors and implement safety plans where necessary.
• Facilitate family therapy sessions when appropriate.
• Deliver psychoeducation workshops to community members.
• Utilize telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions as needed.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.
• Foster a supportive and healing environment for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate degree in Psychology
• Specialization in clinical psychology preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in mental health therapy

Technical Skills

• Family Therapy
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• HPCSA Clinical Psychologist Registration
• Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Proficient

Advantageous

• Multicultural competency: Experience working with diverse populations and cultural competence in therapy.
• Leadership experience in clinical settings: Experience in leading clinical teams or programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Funding for continuing education and training
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We foster innovative thinking in providing mental health care and solutions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.
• Community Engagement: Active involvement in the community to enhance mental health awareness and support.