Parktown: Psychologist – Sessional posted by The Teddy Bear Foundation

About the Role

The Teddy Bear Foundation is seeking a Sessional Psychologist to join their team in Krugersdorp and Soweto Branches. As a specialist in Mental Age Assessments and expert testimony in court cases related to child sexual abuse, you will play a crucial role in supporting children and adults with intellectual disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and experience to make a positive impact in the lives of these individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform assessments for intellectual disability – competency to testify
• Provide expert testimony in court
• Testify as an expert witness in court cases

Requirements

• Specialization in Mental Age Assessments and expertise in testifying in court for child sexual abuse cases
• High work ethic, confidentiality, honesty, team player, and a strong ability to work with trauma and traumatised individuals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Psychology (or related field)
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications or certification in psychology (if applicable)

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