Psychologist - Singapore - MindChamps Holdings Pte Limited

MindChamps Holdings Pte Limited

Verified Company

Singapore

1 week ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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Description

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage admission and initial screenings for potential clients
Plan and implement evidencebased programmes or interventions to support the psychological and behavioural needs of the clients
Coordinate and conduct formal and informal psychological assessment for clients including standardised tests
Assess and provide formal diagnosis of developmental conditions (e.g. Autism, Dyslexia, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Dyspraxia) through a written report
Provide Psychology assessments for exemption of second language or accommodation for children with learning challenges
Provides parent training to parents of children with developmental needs on topics such as play skills, introducing nonverbal communication etc.
Provide coaching for social skills on topics such as turntaking, anger management etc.
Collaborate with other professional staff to develop and implement evidencebased strategies and interventions, as well as conduct outofcentre programmes and school visits when necessary.
Provide consultation for families, professional staff, and other stakeholders so as to improve client outcome as well as enhance client's development and/or functioning.
Conducts IQ tests and provides reports for enrolment in Special Education Schools
Conduct school and home visits, if needed.
Update parents regarding sessions and progress after each session (text/photos/videos etc)
Updating case notes postsessions regularly and independently
Establishes a good network of and maintains good relations with other professionals in the field
Be proactive in keeping abreast of developments in the field of Child and Educational Psychology

Requirements:

Masters in Psychology or equivalent from an accredited university
Registered or eligible for registration with the Singapore Psychological Society as a Full Member/Registered Psychologist preferred
Psychologist who are full members of the Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) and registered with the Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP) are expected to work independently
Preferred 3 years or more of relevant experience working with children
Good interpersonal communication skills