Psychologist, PTSS

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

KK Women's and Children's Hospital PTSS is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to join a dynamic trauma-focused team. The role covers hospital-based assessments and community outreach to enhance post-crisis support for children, women, and families in Singapore.

The position offers professional supervision and opportunities to contribute to child trauma work, research, and capacity building within the clinical and community settings.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognised university.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) with effective interpersonal skills and strong report writing.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based psycho-emotional assessments and interventions for children and families with trauma-related concerns.
• Community-based talks and training on child trauma and crisis preparedness.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Report writing

Education

Masters in Clinical Psychology

Job description

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KK Women's and Children's Hospital Pte. Ltd.

Job Category: Allied Health Professional

Posting Date: 20 Aug 2026

The KKH Psychosocial Trauma Support Service (PTSS) is a dynamic team , who provides psychological and emotional support to help women, children and their families recover from traumatic experiences. Apart from hospital-based clinical work at KKH, PTSS is also involved in enhancing the capacity and capability of Singapore's community to provide post-crisis/trauma psycho-emotional support and interventions through its community project work.

We are looking for a full-time Clinical Psychologist who is interested in working in a supportive environment, with opportunities for growth in both clinical work and community-based project work. The applicant should be looking to contribute to the growth and development of the field of child trauma in Singapore.

As a PTSS Clinical Psychologist, you will be involved in:

Hospital-based work: Specialised psycho-emotional assessments and interventions for children and families with trauma-related concerns in inpatient and/or outpatient settings.

Community-based project work: Conducting talks and training in the area of child trauma and support, and working together with the community on increased preparedness to respond to crises and traumas for children and families in the community.

Clinical training, professional individual and group supervision will be provided to develop your professional growth and expertise in the area of trauma work.

Requirements:

• Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology in recognised University
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written), possess effective interpersonal skills and good psychological report writing skills
• Possess relevant qualifications to obtain registration as a full member with a recognised professional body (e.g., Singapore Psychological Society, Australian Psychological Society etc.)
• Relevant clinical and supervision experience
• Past clinical experience in child and/or trauma work is desirable but not a prerequisite to be eligible for this position
• At least 4 years of relevant clinical experience in providing clinical supervision is desirable to be considered for Senior Psychologist position

If you have an interest in trauma work and share our passion for making a meaningful impact on our clients, their families and the community, we invite you to be a part of our multi-disciplinary team.