Psychologist

Cape Town Full-time R35,000 - R53,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R640,000 / Year)

Job Description

Become a vital part of our mental health team! We are on the lookout for a psychologist who can deliver assessment and treatment services to clients in a supportive environment. Your role will involve collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychological assessments and provide diagnoses.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
  • Provide counselling and psychotherapy in various formats including individual and group therapy.
  • Assess client progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
  • Attend supervision and professional development sessions regularly.
  • Educate clients and families about mental health issues and treatment options.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
  • Stay updated on current research and therapeutic practices in psychology.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and professional guidelines.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Psychology
  • Doctorate degree preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting
Technical Skills
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Crisis Intervention
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registered Clinical Psychologist
  • Specialization in Child Psychology preferred
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in trauma-informed care: Knowledge and skills in providing care informed by trauma awareness.
  • Ability to conduct workshops and training: Background in leading mental health workshops is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere for both staff and clients.
  • Continuous Improvement: We value personal and professional growth among our employees.
  • Community Focused: Our mission is to improve the mental health of the community we serve.
Status: Closed