Psychologist

Job Title: Psychologist (Registered)

1. Department: Small Group Care (SGC)

Reports To: Head of Department, SGC

The Organization:

We are looking for passionate individuals committed to the values of hope, purpose, and safety in supporting children and young persons by promoting mental health wellbeing and supporting their recovery within a trauma-informed residential setting.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic Psychologist. This individual will be committed to the values of hope, purpose, and safety in supporting children and young persons by promoting mental health wellbeing and supporting their recovery within a trauma-informed residential setting.

Why Join Us:

Join Our Team as a Psychologist and you can enjoy some of the perks below:

• Competitive pay: Motivating financial package and regular bonuses.
• Competitive benefits and wellness package
• Career growth and development
• Support work-life balance
• And so much more

The Job:

• Provide psychological services to residents of CSLMCH.
• Administer and score a range of psychological assessments.
• Develop and implement interventions to support individualized care plans (ICP).
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team of professionals to support the wellbeing and development of residents.
• Plan and run group work sessions for residents and their families.
• Provide coaching support in various settings to generalize behaviors and strategies from individual sessions.
• Participate in data collection and research as part of program planning, evaluation, and development projects.

Candidate Requirements:

Technical Competencies:

• Psychologist who is registered is preferred.
• Master in Psychology.
• At least 4 years related work experience in the social service sector, preferably with children and youth.
• Full membership with Singapore Psychological Society would be advantageous.

Core Competency:

• Demonstrates understanding of established theories and current research on children and youth mental health and development.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills — able to work individually and within a team, relate easily to other people, particularly children, and form positive working relationships.
• Working knowledge of psychotherapy or counselling modalities would be a plus.

Preferred achievements/characteristics:

• A positive attitude with the ability to think out of the box.
• Ability to adapt and come up with creative solutions to unexpected situations.
• Ability to manage stress and crisis effectively while making calm and informed decisions.

What are you waiting for:

Apply now and join us today with a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. You’ll have the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives, collaborate with passionate colleagues, and contribute to meaningful community-driven solutions. We work closely with community partners to bring holistic support and care to the children and families. Together we make a difference in the lives of the children in the Home.

Together We Nurture Every Child and Family to Shine.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

• Flexible hours available.
• More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role.
• Work visa can be provided for this role.
• Expected start date for role: 15 November 2024.
• Expected salary: $4,620 - $5,790 per month.