Psychologist

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Psychologist who will support individuals facing mental health challenges by providing tailored therapy options and conducting assessments. As part of our expert team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping effective treatment strategies that cater to the unique needs of our diverse clientele.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group psychotherapy in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Conduct psychological tests and assessments to inform treatment planning.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessments.
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training sessions.
  • Attend and contribute to case conferences and team meetings.
  • Participate in community outreach programs and workshops.
  • Facilitate support groups for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
  • Advise families and caregivers on supporting clients through therapy.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Psychology or a related field
  • Honours degree in Psychology
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting
Technical Skills
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Assessment Skills
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registered Clinical Psychologist
  • Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with group therapy techniques: Knowledge of leading group therapy sessions and support groups.
  • Training in trauma-informed care: Understanding of trauma-informed approaches to therapy and support.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits for employees
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a nurturing workplace that encourages professional growth and mental health awareness.
  • Commitment to Diversity: We actively promote a diverse and inclusive culture, welcoming voices from various backgrounds.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key, and we thrive on open communication and teamwork.
Status: Open