Psychologist

Job Description

As a Psychologist in our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your role will involve providing evidence-based therapy and support to facilitate recovery and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychological needs through interviews and tests.
• Lead therapeutic sessions and provide counselling.
• Implement effective therapeutic interventions tailored to clients.
• Evaluate ongoing treatment effects and adjust accordingly.
• Facilitate workshops on mental health awareness.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Engage in case management and referral to necessary services.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for clients.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Psychology
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical or counselling setting

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Techniques
• Assessment Tools

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Psychologist (HPCSA)
• Therapeutic Community Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in group therapy facilitation: Prior experience leading group therapy sessions will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of South African mental health policies: Understanding of relevant legislation and policies will be beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Medical aid and retirement contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We encourage a collaborative atmosphere where team members support one another.
• Dedication to Mental Health Awareness: Our organization is committed to promoting mental health awareness and education in the community.