Clinical Psychologist Psychological Medicine REACH

KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to enhance the mental health of children and adolescents in schools. The role involves providing clinical assessments and psychological interventions, developing care management plans, and collaborating with community partners. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in a relevant field and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in cognitive assessments is preferred, making this a vital role in supporting young individuals' mental well-being.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field from a recognized university.
• Experience in multidisciplinary team settings.
• Eligible for registration with a psychological professional body.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical assessment and psychological interventions.
• Develop care management plans in collaboration with community partners.
• Support Allied Educators in managing students' mental health.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Clinical assessment and formulation skills

Cognitive and academic assessment

Education

Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology or Educational Psychology

Job description

The Clinical Psychologist will provide clinical assessment and psychological interventions to improve the mental health of children and adolescents in schools. They will formulate and develop care management plans for referred students in collaboration with community partners and also support Allied Educators in schools to manage students with mental health conditions. The role involves developing a mental health network for children and adolescents in the community.

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology or Educational Psychology from a recognised university
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work independently in a multidisciplinary team, as well as with professionals from other organisations
• Proficiency in communication skills (spoken and written); proficiency in a second language (spoken) is preferred
• Well-developed clinical assessment and formulation skills
• Experience in conducting cognitive and academic assessments (preferred)
• Eligible for valid registration, licence or practising certificate with an established or recognised psychological professional body such as SRP, APA, APS or BPS

Application is ongoing. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.