Psychologist

Job Description

Join us as a Psychologist, where you will provide individual and group therapy to clients. Your expertise in psychological assessment and treatment planning will be essential in guiding clients towards better mental health. We value holistic approaches and encourage creative therapy methods.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose mental health disorders.
• Design and implement therapeutic interventions to support clients' wellbeing.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for holistic treatment approaches.
• Provide crisis intervention and management for clients in distress.
• Document progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Conduct workshops to educate the community on mental health topics.
• Supervise and mentor interns and junior psychologists.

Requirements

Education

• Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) is preferred
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 5+ years of clinical experience, with specialisation in a specific area preferred

Technical Skills

• Trauma-Informed Care
• Behavioral Therapy

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Registered Psychologist with HPCSA
• Advanced Trauma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Bilingual skills in English and Afrikaans: Ability to conduct therapy sessions in both English and Afrikaans.
• Research experience: Involvement in psychological research projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance, including mental health coverage
• Annual professional development budget
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible scheduling options
• Access to wellness programs and resources

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to foster innovative solutions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace culture.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and professional development for our staff.