Job Description: Freelance Private Psychologist/Counsellor (1-To-1)

APPLY HERE: https://portal.specialminds.com.sg/type=service_professional

Company Overview: We are Singapore's first dedicated matching platform for children with learning or special needs. Our mission is to connect children with freelance professionals across five key areas: Tuition, Early Education, Early Intervention, Therapy & Counseling, and Enrichment Activities. We strive to create a supportive community that bridges students needs with expert guidance, helping them grow and thrive academically and emotionally.

Position: Freelance Private Psychologist/Counsellor (1-To-1)

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children's emotional, behavioural, and psychological needs.
Develop and implement individualised treatment plans based on assessment findings and each child's unique needs and goals.
Provide one-on-one counselling or therapy sessions, utilising evidence-based techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioural challenges, and social skills deficits.
Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to provide holistic support and ensure consistency in therapeutic interventions across environments.
Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of each child's progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
Provide guidance and resources to families, helping them understand and support their child's mental health needs.
Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in child psychology and counselling.

Requirements:

A recognised degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
Valid registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) or relevant professional body in Singapore.
Previous experience working with children, particularly in a therapeutic or counselling context, is highly valued.
Strong knowledge of child development, mental health issues, and therapeutic techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach to working with children and their families.
Ability to work independently and customise therapy plans based on each child's progress and evolving needs.
A genuine passion for supporting children's mental health and emotional well-being.

Why Join Us

Enjoy Higher Rates: Our rates are adjusted for inflation and aligned with the latest market standards, ensuring you are fairly compensated.
No More Sudden Cancellations: We collect deposits before the first session, so you don't have to worry about last-minute cancellations.
No Wasted Trips: If a client doesn't show up, you will still receive compensation for the first session.
One-Time Administration Fee: Any additional sessions or direct referrals won't incur further administrative fees from Special Minds.
Boost Your Profile: Gain visibility through the free promotion of your profile on our social media platforms, helping you connect with more clients.
Meaningful Career: With the growing demand for special needs education (SEN) in Singapore, this is your opportunity to gain valuable experience and build a meaningful career helping students with unique needs.
Additional Income Opportunity: Take on assignments that fit your schedule and preferences to earn extra income in your free time, or choose full-time opportunities for more consistent earnings!

Compensation:

Part-Time Tutor: Up to $60/hr
Full-Time Tutor: Up to $90/hr
Early Childhood Educator: Up to $70/hr
MOE/Special Ed Tutor: Up to $140/hr
Enrichment Specialist (dance, art, swimming, etc.): Up to $120-150 per session
Therapist (speech, occupational, physiotherapy, etc.): Up to $200-220/hr
Psychologist: Up to $250/hr
Counsellor: Up to $150/hr

If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of students with learning or special needs, join us at Special Minds. Together, we can create a brighter future for every child.

APPLY HERE: https://portal.specialminds.com.sg/type=service_professional

For more information, please visit us at: https://specialminds.com.sg/

If you have further queries, please email us at [HIDDEN TEXT], or contact us at 8721 8722.