Psychologist

Job Description

As a Psychologist at Mental Health Solutions Ltd., you will be instrumental in supporting individuals facing various mental health challenges. Your expertise will play a vital role in delivering therapy and counselling services tailored to the needs of clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health evaluations, providing a comprehensive assessment of clients.
• Design and execute individual and family therapy tailored to client needs.
• Collaborate with social workers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals.
• Document therapeutic interventions and results for review.
• Support clients in crisis with immediate and effective interventions.
• Conduct workshops and groups to address common mental health issues.
• Educate community members about mental health resources.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology
• HPCSA registration as a Psychologist

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in mental health services

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Methods
• Crisis Intervention

Soft Skills

• Active Listening
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Certified Clinical Psychologist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of trauma-informed care: Understanding of trauma and its effects on mental health.
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate in both English and Afrikaans enhances service delivery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual leave and sick leave provisions
• Paid training sessions and workshops
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute.
• Community Engagement: Active participation in community initiatives is encouraged and supported.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive workplace culture.