Senior/ Psychologist

MINDSG LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A psychological services organization in Singapore is seeking a Psychologist to provide psychological assessments and interventions under supervision. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering psychoeducational programs. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant psychology fields, along with experience in mental capacity assessments. Competitive candidates will be proactive in improving interventions based on research. Registration with the Singapore Psychological Society is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with Honours in Psychology or relevant Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in psychological assessments and interventions required.
• Certification in conducting mental capacity assessments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and interviews.
• Deliver interventions for medico-legal and forensic cases.
• Formulate evidence-based intervention plans.

Skills

Psychometric assessments

Intervention planning

Data collection and analysis

Psychoeducation

Education

Bachelor's Degree with Honours in Psychology

Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology

Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology

Masters Degree in Educational Psychology

Masters Degree in Applied Psychology

Job description

The Psychologist provides psychological services within multi‑disciplinary settings, applying a wide array of psychometric assessments and treatments for clients with routine psychological conditions. S/He conducts and writes reports for Mental_Capacity Assessment for deputyship. S/He conducts psychoeducational programmes and training for other professionals. S/He works under supervision and in collaboration with other professionals in the course of his work.

• Conduct psychological assessments and assessment interviews to assess client's mental capacity under supervision.
• Identify gaps in assessment tools in relation to application in local contexts and propose possible contextualisation to supervisors.
• Deliver case presentations within psychological services.
• Formulate evidence‑based and data‑driven intervention plans in collaboration with multi‑disciplinary teams for routine cases.
• Deliver interventions for cases including medico‑legal and forensic cases under supervision.
• Identify areas of improvements to existing interventions based on research and sector trends.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver and improve client care and services.
• Adhere to professional standards in clinical and legal and ethical practices.
• Deliver psychoeducation programmes for clients and other organisations.
• Perform data collection and analysis to support research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with Honours in Psychology or Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology or Clinical Psychology or Educational Psychology or Applied Psychology (preferred)
• Certification in conducting of mental_capacity assessments (preferred)
• Knowledge or expertise in disability or related fields

Other Information

• 3 years related experience
• Knowledge or expertise in disability or related fields
• Registration with Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) preferred