Clinical Psychologist

Child Early Intervention Medical Center; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

The Child Early Intervention Medical Center in Dubai seeks a licensed psychologist to conduct comprehensive assessments, provide individual and group therapy, and contribute to research initiatives. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, prepare assessment reports, and support clinical development through supervision, training, and collaboration with schools and external professionals.

Eligible candidates must have DClinPsy with HCPC registration and at least two years’ pediatric

Qualifications

• HCPC registered psychologist with Doctorate level.
• Minimum 2 years experience working with children.
• Experience in assessments and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and diagnosing client needs using tests, interviews and observation.
• Administering and interpreting standardized measures and writing reports.
• Providing individual and group therapy within scope of training.
• Leading group therapy across age groups and functioning levels.
• Collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Therapists and Teachers.
• Providing recommendations to schools and parents based on assessments.
• Supervising support staff and conducting research.
• Attending meetings, workshops, conferences and training events.

Skills

Psychological assessment

Group therapy

Research skills

MDT teamwork

Education

DClinPsy

Job description

About the role The main purpose of this role is to conduct comprehensive assessments as part of the MDT provide individual and group therapy provide consultation to the team and external clients and conduct research

Key Responsibilities

Assessing formulating and diagnosing a client s needs abilities or behavior using a variety of methods including psychometric tests interviews and direct observation of behavior for clients of Child Early Intervention Medical Center Administering scoring and interpreting standardized measures and writing comprehensive psychological and psycho-educational assessment reports Providing direct therapy based on the individual needs of clients working within the scope of the Psychologists training and expertise Leading group therapy for clients of different age groups and levels of functioning Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside Psychologists Psychiatrists Social Therapists ABA Therapists Speech and Language Therapists Occupational Therapists Developmental Pediatricians and Teachers Representing professional knowledge and expertise the Employee is qualified to use at the Doctoral level Working with Schools in the UAE to provide recommendations to parents and school administrators regarding the clients needs based on results from assessments Providing consultation to other professionals encouraging psychological ways of working Supervising support staff assisting in psychological assessment and intervention Conducting applied research collecting and managing in-house databases Submitting progress reports to secure funding from insurance agencies for qualified clients Attending clinic meetings workshops conferences and training seminars as required Designing and creating presentations for conferences and Center related functions to create awareness in the community Carrying out responsibilities with the highest professional ethical standards and sensitivity to multicultural differences.

Qualifications & Experience

DClinPsy.HCPC registeredMinimum 2 years previous experience in working with children.

About you

To be considered for this role, you must be passionate about working with children.Have good research skills.Be able to work independently as well as be part of the MDT.