Psychologist (Tampines)

At THK EIC Services, a Psychologist’s typical work involves applying evidence-based methods to assess the clients’ developmental needs, devising treatment plans, delivery of intervention, and monitoring & reviewing the clients’ progress together with the trans-disciplinary team. They are also involved in various projects/ research to improve client outcomes.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct school placement assessments (SPA) by administering, scoring and interpreting appropriate psychological assessments.
• Support educational planning, school placement and transition through assessment and professional recommendations.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to support emotional regulation, behaviour management, social communication and social skills.
• Provide consultation, coaching and guidance to caregivers and educators to promote consistent intervention strategies across home and school settings.
• Collaborate with educators, allied health professionals and families to provide integrated and family-centred intervention.
• Conduct staff training and professional development to strengthen the team's capabilities in supporting children with developmental needs.
• Participate in programme development, evaluation, quality improvement initiatives, research and school activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and records.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master’s degree in Educational or Clinical Psychology from a recognized institution
• Full registration or eligibility for registration with the Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP)
• Has relevant experience in early intervention, educational, clinical or child development setting.
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other developmental needs and their families.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work independently and work cooperatively in a team
• Observant and analytical
• Has patience, caring attitude, passion & commitment in the education of & nurturing young children and empowering the families
• Has strong understanding of diverse cultures and races
• Valid First Aid Certificate