The Role
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Counsellor to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering evidence-based treatments, particularly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and experience in administering psychological assessments as well as strong report writing skills.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans using evidence-based interventions, with a primary focus on CBT
- Develop specialised clinical care pathways in line with the evidence-base and best practice
- Provide individual, couples, group therapy sessions for clients, both in-person and virtually
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing service development and improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement client-centered treatment plans
- Work closely with our 24/7 helpline responder team to manage risk, ensure the safety of clients in crisis situations and provide crisis interventions
- Develop and implement SOPs for risk management and clinical procedures, and train providers on these processes
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in accordance with professional and legal standards
- Continuously update professional knowledge and skills through participation in continuing education and professional development activities
- Ability to commit to clinic operating hours of Monday to Friday 10-9pm and Saturday 10-2pm on a roster basis. There will be 2 evening working days each week (1-9pm) and 2 working Saturdays each month.
Requirements
- Relevant Master's / Doctorate (Clinical or Counselling Psychology / Counselling)
- Eligible for registration with professional body (e.g. Singapore Register of Psychologists, Singapore Psychological Society, Singapore Association for Counselling or equivalent)
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification clinical experience
- Experience managing moderate to high complexity cases
- Demonstrated risk assessment competency (suicide/self-harm/safeguarding)
- Experience in providing clinical supervision or mentorship
Optional but Preferred:
- Clear area of specialisation (e.g., trauma/EMDR, couples therapy, neurodiversity, addiction, child & adolescent, personality disorders)
- Experience working within structured governance frameworks (documentation standards, outcome measures, audits)
- Experience collaborating with psychiatrists / multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable with virtual service delivery