Behaviour Therapist- with experience in inclusive education

Job Title: Child Psychologist

Job Summary:

We are actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Child Psychologist to join our esteemed team of mental health professionals. As a Child Psychologist, your pivotal role will involve providing expert therapeutic support and implementing psychological interventions for children and adolescents grappling with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Your expertise will be instrumental in advancing the well-being and mental health of young individuals, guiding them through life difficulties and fostering the realization of their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to evaluate children's emotional, behavioral, and cognitive development.
  

• Formulate and execute individualized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes and continuous evaluation of the child's progress.
  

• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, family therapy, and other age-appropriate modalities.
  

• Collaborate effectively with parents, guardians, teachers, and other professionals to establish a supportive environment for the child's development and growth.
  

• Provide counseling and support to parents and caregivers, facilitating understanding and addressing their child's emotional and behavioral challenges.
  

• Conduct group therapy sessions for children, enhancing their social and emotional skills while providing a secure space for sharing experiences.
  

• Monitor and meticulously document treatment progress, maintain detailed case notes, and prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
  

• Stay abreast of the latest research, trends, and advancements in child psychology, implementing best practices in treatment strategies.
  

• Participate actively in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and collaboratively develop treatment approaches.
  

• Ensure strict compliance with ethical and legal guidelines, maintaining confidentiality, and respecting the rights of the child and family.
  
  

  Requirements:

• Hold a Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or Counseling Psychology with a specialized focus on child and adolescent psychology.
  

• Possess a valid state license to practice as a psychologist or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state of practice.
  

• Demonstrate proven experience in conducting psychological assessments and delivering therapeutic interventions to children and adolescents.
  

• Exhibit knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices for addressing children's mental health issues.
  

• Display strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
  

• Showcase empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in understanding and supporting children's emotional well-being.
  

• Ability to collaborate seamlessly in a team-based environment and contribute significantly to the organization's growth and success.
  

• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail for accurate documentation and case management.
  

• Showcase a commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with the latest research in child psychology.
  

• Previous experience working in educational settings or with diverse populations is considered a valuable asset.
  
  We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, coupled with a supportive and nurturing work environment where you can make a substantial difference in the lives of children and their families. If you are passionate about child psychology and committed to enhancing the mental health of young individuals, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our compassionate team.
  
  

  Probationary Period and Contract Details:

  
  - A 3-month probationary period with the potential for an extended contract of 2 years.
  
  - Willingness to relocate abroad.
  
  Place of Working: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
  
  Job Type: Full-time
  
  Application Deadline: 31/01/2024
  Expected Start Date: 15/02/2024
  
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  
  Benefits:
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay

Performance bonus

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• experience in inclusive education (Preferred)

Work Location: In person