Clinical Psychologist at Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme Ltd/Gte (ECEWS)

Job Description

The incumbent will work under the supervision of the OSS Clinician and PCT lead to provide Clinical Psychology support through the performance of the following duties: 

• Work within a multidisciplinary team in the OSS centre according to the case management, bio-psychosocial approach;
• Conduct screening and assessment of beneficiaries and develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans according to their needs;
• Provide psycho-education to beneficiaries and their families;
• Provide psychological support and counselling services to beneficiaries and their families;
• Provide family support when needed;
• Facilitate group therapy and support group sessions in coordination with the multidisciplinary team;
• Conduct home visits to provide further psycho-social support when needed;
• Organize community, rehabilitation and awareness activities for beneficiaries and their families in coordination with the multidisciplinary team;
• Attend and contribute to the weekly clinical supervision meeting;
• Ensure the complete and updated filing of beneficiary information, including follow-up visits and referrals.
• Assist in performing other tasks as requested.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• bsc in Clinical Psychology
• BA/BSc in Psychology (MA degree is preferred).
• At least 6 months experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous training on case management and/or bio-psychosocial approach is an asset.
• Experience in working with people with mental health issues as an added advantage