PSYCHOLOGIST/LECTURER P001389 (RE-ADVERT)
Listing reference: nwu_001501
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 10 March 2023
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: University and Academy
Location: Potchefstroom
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
About our company
NWU
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)
FACULTY/ DIVISION: FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
POSITION NUMBER: P001389
VACANCY: PSYCHOLOGIST / LECTURER
PEROMNES GRADE: A8
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
Appointing a clinician to contribute to the clinical practice within the IPW as well as training and supervision
of student and intern psychologist.
Job description
KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
· Ability and experience to work from an evidence-based psychological approach.
· Special interest in childhood neurodevelopmental, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive and feeding disorders.
· Ability to deliver therapeutic services to young children.
· Knowledge of and ability to conduct school readiness, subject choice, and concession application.
· assessments.
· Knowledge of parent-implemented and family-focused intervention.
· Computer literacy (Microsoft office)
· Good verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to use e-media for teaching, studying and communication
Demonstration of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various multilingual
environments of the NWU.
KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
· A passion for service delivery and an interest in growing the business of the IPW.
· The ability to work well independently and also in a multi-professional team.
· Good time management and ability to work well under considerable pressure.
Minimum requirements
· Master’s Degree in Clinical/Counselling Psychology is essential.
· PhD in Psychology is desirable.
· Registration with the HPCSA as a clinical or counselling psychologist is essential.
· Minimum of 1-year practical experience as a clinical/counselling psychologist in a hospital or private practice is essential.
· Minimum of 1-year experience working in a practical, therapeutic context.
JOB DESCRIPTION
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Therapeutic intervention.
2. Psychological assessments.
3. Research and project development.
4. Teaching and learning.
5. Clinical/counselling supervision.
ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Mrs Hanlie Degenaar at 018 299 1739
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO: Ms Janine Da Gama at 016 910 3451
CLOSING DATE: 10 March 2023
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As soon as possible