**Job Title:** Clinical Psychologist - Children and Families
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Psychologist to join our team of professionals working with children and families across Mayo and Roscommon.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a friendly, multidisciplinary environment where they will be supported by formal supervision and integrated service provision in the area.
The role involves providing high-quality psychological services to individuals across the lifespan, from children to adults, experiencing complex emotional, behavioral, and mental health difficulties.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patients, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on their lives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide psychological assessments and therapeutic support to children and young people with a range of emotional, behavioural, and developmental concerns.
* Develop evidence-informed, child-centred treatment plans in collaboration with children, families, and MDT colleagues.
* Deliver individual and group-based psychological interventions as appropriate.
* Engage in collaborative goal-setting, therapeutic planning, and case formulation.
* Provide consultation and support to parents, carers, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
* Participate in service development, quality initiatives, and continuous professional improvement.
Eligibility Criteria:
* Doctorate or equivalent in Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychology and/or Chartered Clinical/Counselling/Educational Psychologist through PSI.
* Candidates qualified overseas must provide evidence of validation by the Department of Health at the time of application.
* Eligibility for registration with the Psychological Society of Ireland.
* Demonstrable knowledge of a range of Psychological assessment and therapeutic models.
* Experience delivering psychological interventions to children and families.
* Excellent clinical assessment, formulation, and therapeutic planning skills.
* Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
* Full driver's license and access to a car.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care to children and families. The role requires a strong commitment to delivering evidence-based practice and a willingness to contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our team is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and well-being.