Overview
- MUST have at least 5 yrs relevant experience.
- MUST hold PHD or Psy-D.
- MUST have experience in Psychodynamics.
- Able to satisfy DHA or DHCC or CDA eligibility for licensing if to be based in the UAE.
- Ideally with experience working in different settings.
- Can be locally based in the UAE or anywhere overseas for International relocation, or Home based anywhere in the world for Remote Working.
- MUST have excellent verbal and written English.
- Some understanding of Arabic would be an advantage.
Primary Responsibility:
- Assessing and diagnosing abilities or behaviour by conducting a clinical assessment, interviews, liaison with families or cares and applying psychometric tests
- Applying and interpreting standardized assessment scales or measures, and preparing comprehensive psychological and psycho-educational assessment reports.
- Attendance at regular meetings such as team/service clinical and business meetings.
- Providing appropriate therapy based on the individual needs.
- Leading group therapy of different age groups and levels of functioning.
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside, Psychiatrists, family therapist, Social Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurse, Developmental Pediatricians, and Teachers.
- Working with outside organisations to provide recommendations and advice regarding individual needs based on the outcome of the assessments.
- Providing consultation to other professions
- Supervising support staff assisting in psychological assessment and intervention.
- Participate in research activities.
- Attending educational events such as conferences, and training seminars as required.
- Non-clinical support activity such as running a reflective practice group for other staff, supervising other members of the team if required.
- Additional responsibilities – activities and roles related to professional supervision and line management, service delivery, governance and service development, Clinical Audit where this is formally agreed with managers.
- Carrying out responsibilities with the highest professional ethical standards and sensitivity to cultural differences.
Please send Cv’s to ian@kareplus.ae
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