Clinical Psychologist

Job Description

As a Clinical Psychologist with Mental Health Trust, you will deliver evidence-based psychological services to clients while fostering a supportive environment. Engage in direct clinical work, collaborative treatment approaches, and community outreach efforts. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing the mental health services we provide.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute therapy sessions in alignment with treatment goals.
• Deliver psychoeducation to clients and their families.
• Utilize assessment tools to evaluate client needs and treatment efficacy.
• Advocacy for clients’ access to appropriate mental health resources.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in clinical practice.

Requirements

Education

• Master's in Clinical Psychology
• PhD in Clinical Psychology is an advantage

Experience

• At least 3 years of direct client experience in a clinical setting.

Technical Skills

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Psychopathology

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Advantageous

• Knowledge of mental health legislation: Understanding of South African mental health laws and ethical guidelines.
• Experience in working with diverse populations: Proven ability to engage and support clients from various backgrounds.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage;
• Contribution to retirement funds;
• Regular professional training;
• Support for further education;

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We encourage innovative approaches to mental health care.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our team's success, promoting shared goals.
• Community Engagement: Active involvement in community mental health initiatives is encouraged.