Key Responsibilities
- Provide Counselling and Psychotherapy Services
- Deliver individual, couple, and group counselling/psychotherapy in a competent and ethical manner to support clients mental health, well-being, and quality of life.
- Conduct psychological assessments and prepare comprehensive assessment reports.
- Develop and implement individualised intervention plans and provide case management support where appropriate.
- Prepare reports on counselling services, programmes outcomes, and service performance.
- Prepare and manage budgets, funding proposals and grant applications for counselling services and programmes.
- Develop, review and update policies, protocols and clinical standards to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of counselling services.
- Develop close relationship with NCSS and other relevant governmental bodies at all levels and to be responsible for submission of necessary regulatory documentations on timely manner.
- Develop Counselling and Clinical Services and Programmes
- Design, enhance, and oversee counselling and clinical programmes for individuals with mental health conditions.
- Ensure services adhere to agency standards and comply with the professional code of ethics for counsellors/psychologists.
- Plan, implement and oversee the agency's counselling services and programmes to ensure professional standards, quality assurance and effective care for service users.
- Execute and participate inhouse mental health programmes to outreach to external stakeholders.
- Undertake external assignments (if any) on mental wellness talks etc.
- Maintain Community Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement
- Conduct public education talks and initiatives to raise awareness of mental health issues within the community.
- Participate in regular clinical supervision sessions and case conferences.
- Support community outreach programmes and events organised by the agency.
- Support Personnel Training and Development
- Train, mentor and supervise counsellors and psychologists, and assess their professional development needs.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain and enhance clinical competencies.
- Planning and execution for individual and group supervision.
- Other Duties
- Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisors or agency leadership to support organisational objectives.
Requirements
- Master's degree in clinical or counselling psychology.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in mental health services.
- Registered, or eligible for registration, with a recognised professional body (e.g Singapore Psychological Society, Singapore Association for Counselling).
- Ability to work effectively with clients across diverse demographics and a wide range of mental health issues.
- Strong intrapersonal qualities, including self-awareness, emotional resilience, and a growth mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.