Psychologist, Senior Psychologist – Strengthening Families
As part of the Strengthening Families Programme at Family Service Center (FAM@FSC), we are looking for psychologists to provide psychological services to families in distress. The FAM@FSC programme aims to support families and couples who face challenges in their relationships, thereby impacting their family and personal well-being. There are 11 FAM@FSC regional centres and you will be part of a team of psychologists who will provide psychological services to these centres. The work will also include aiding the Court in their assessment of divorced families.
If you are open to new experiences and new ways of doing things, including combining face-to-face and online methods of therapy, and dedicated to helping families in the community, this may be a great opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of individuals, couples and children.
Responsibilities
Provide psychological assessment and therapy to individuals, both children and adults, who may be experiencing emotional distress and with mental health concerns arising from marital, divorce, parenting or family issues.
Provide psychological assessment and therapy to help couples, families and individuals to resolve conflict and improve their interpersonal and coparenting relationships.
Provide assessment and therapy to children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural needs.
Consult, implement and support programme evaluate efforts.
Perform administrative duties relevant to clinical practice.
Requirements
1. Educational qualifications and work experience
A recognised Masters’ degree in Psychology (e.g., Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology) from an accredited university. The programme must include a supervised practicum and supervised training in psychological assessments
Be eligible for registration with the Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) (Full Membership) and Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP)
2. Experience
(Preferred) 3 years of relevant experience working with families
(Preferred) Familiarity or prior working experience in the social services sector
3. Other qualities
Resilient and passionate about individual and family work in the community
Energised with new set ups and forging of new partnerships
Strong interpersonal skills to engage internal and external stakeholders
Ability to work independently as well as in a multi-disciplinary team
Fluency in local languages would be an added advantage
To apply
Please complete the CPH Employment Application Form.
Please note
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
By submitting your application, you are consenting for it to be retained for 6 months for consideration in the event a suitable employment opportunity arises in the future or to be informed of other job opportunities that may be suitable.