5 Pediatrics jobs in Singapore

Seeking a skilled Freelance Child Psychologist/Counsellor to support children with learning or special needs.

• Conduct in-depth assessments of children's emotional, behavioural, and psychological needs.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on assessment findings and each child's unique requirements and objectives.
• 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 comprehensive 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.
• Offer 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.

• A recognised degree in Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.
• Valid registration with the relevant professional body.
• 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.

• Clinical expertise and up-to-date knowledge of therapeutic methods.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Emotional resilience and ability to manage complex cases.
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing circumstances.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality services and achieving positive outcomes for children and their families.

We are seeking a highly skilled Child and Adolescent Mental Health Therapist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering evidence-based psychological interventions to children and adolescents who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social difficulties.

Key Responsibilities:

• To develop and implement individual or group therapy plans that cater to the unique needs of each child or adolescent.
• To conduct comprehensive assessments to identify areas of strength and need, and to inform the development of tailored intervention strategies.
• To provide ongoing support and guidance to children and their families, promoting healthy coping mechanisms and positive relationships.
• To collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and effective communication.
• To maintain accurate and detailed records of all interactions, assessments, and interventions.

Qualifications:

• Masters or PhD in Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health setting.
• Registered psychologist with a recognized professional body or organization.
• Proven expertise in conducting risk assessments for suicide and self-harm, as well as administering mental health assessments for children and adolescents.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with children, adolescents, and their families from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and teamwork.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents.

High-Quality Assessment and Therapy Services Opportunity

Our organisation is seeking a dedicated and passionate Clinical Psychologist to provide exceptional assessment and therapy services for children and adolescents aged 3 to 18 years.

The role involves conducting psychological assessments, case conceptualisation, diagnosis, and making evidence-based recommendations. Providing accessible feedback to parents and report writing are also essential tasks.

Additionally, the Clinical Psychologist will be responsible for conducting individual and group interventions using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as CBT, DBT, and ACT. Resource and programme development, maintaining case notes, monitoring and evaluating intervention outcomes, and engaging parents in the therapeutic process are also key aspects of the role.

The ideal candidate will have a recognised Master's or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, registration with a professional body, and experience conducting assessments with strong clinical formulation and report writing skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, competence in delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and proficiency in spoken Chinese (an advantage) are required. We value integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous professional learning, and our team culture is grounded in mutual growth and support, regular peer supervision, and reflective practice.

Freelance Child Psychologist and Counsellor

We are seeking a highly skilled Freelance Child Psychologist/Counsellor to work with us. As a dedicated platform for children with learning or special needs, we strive to create a supportive community that bridges students' needs with expert guidance.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children's emotional, behavioural, and psychological needs, providing actionable insights to support their development.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on assessment findings and each child's unique needs and goals, ensuring seamless integration with existing interventions.
• 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, promoting optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to provide holistic support and ensure consistency in therapeutic interventions across environments, enhancing the child's overall well-being.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of each child's progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal results.
• Offer guidance and resources to families, empowering them to understand and support their child's mental health needs, fostering a sense of control and agency.
• Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in child psychology and counselling, applying this knowledge to enhance the quality of care provided.

• A recognised degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field, demonstrating a strong foundation in theoretical knowledge.
• Valid registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) or relevant professional body in Singapore, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Previous experience working with children, particularly in a therapeutic or counselling context, is highly valued, showcasing practical expertise.
• Strong knowledge of child development, mental health issues, and therapeutic techniques, enabling effective assessment and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach to working with children and their families, promoting trust and cooperation.
• Ability to work independently and customise therapy plans based on each child's progress and evolving needs, exercising autonomy and initiative.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's mental health and emotional well-being, driving a commitment to delivering high-quality care.

Please note that this role requires a flexible and adaptable approach, with a focus on meeting the diverse needs of children and families.