Online Child Psychologist

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Remote work schedule

Professional development budget

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Online Child Psychologist to deliver remote mental health services to children and adolescents. You will conduct assessments and provide individual, family, and group therapy via telehealth, developing evidence-based plans tailored to each client’s needs.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology with a focus on Child Clinical Psychology, are registered with the relevant body, and have substantial experience delivering remote therapy

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology with a specialization in Child Clinical Psychology.
• Registered with the relevant professional body or board.
• Significant experience in child and adolescent therapy, including remote service delivery.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
• Excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments via secure video conferencing.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to children and adolescents remotely.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to support client progress.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.

Skills

Child & adolescent therapy

Crisis intervention

Assessment skills

Psychological assessment

Education

Master's/Doctoral in Psychology

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Electronic health records

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and empathetic Online Child Psychologist to provide virtual mental health support to children and adolescents. You will conduct remote assessments, provide therapy, and offer guidance to families navigating various psychological and behavioral challenges. This role offers the unique opportunity to leverage technology to make mental health services more accessible and convenient for young individuals, contributing to their well-being from the comfort of their own homes, while working within a forward-thinking organization that champions accessible mental healthcare solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments via secure video conferencing.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to children and adolescents remotely.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to support client progress.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology with a specialization in Child Clinical Psychology.
• Registered with the relevant professional body or board.
• Significant experience in child and adolescent therapy, including experience with remote service delivery.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
• Excellent diagnostic, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Flexible remote work schedule with no commute required.
• Generous professional development budget and opportunities for specialization.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Be part of an innovative team dedicated to improving children's mental health accessibility.