Rainbow Centre envisions a world where persons with
disabilities are empowered, included and thriving in inclusive
communities.
The Accessibility Services at
Rainbow Centre aims to improve the quality of life of persons with
disabilities through effective therapy and psychological services
so that they can achieve their highest level of independence and
lead thriving lives.
The Associate Psychologist,
working as part of an interdisciplinary team under close
supervision of the Senior or Principal Psychologist, will be
responsible for the delivery of quality psychological services and
may work across a variety of settings at Rainbow Centre (early
intervention, schools, out-of-school hours care and community
outreach services etc).
Critical
Work Functions
Clinical
Services
Assessment (informal or
standardised) : Select, apply and interpret psychological assessment
methods and tools appropriate to the individuals and
groupsIntervention : Develop psychological formulations that are
informed by theories and evidences about relevant individuals,
systemic, cultural and biological factors
Documentation :
Integrate, organise and document the essential facts and
observations of a case in a manner that is clear, coherent and in
the best interest of the client
Service
Administration
Data Management : Maintain
and monitor client records related to service utilization in
accordance to organisational and professional
requirements.
Resource Management : Maintain inventories of
equipment, materials and supplies.
Health & Safety :
Ensure that the health and safety policy is adhered to and all
equipment are properly and safely stored and maintained for safe
use.
Continuing Professional
Development Engage in and articulate reflection and
evaluation in practice, including evaluating the impact of
contemporary issues related to the profession and
sector.
Remain up to date and compliant with all relevant
legislation, organizational procedures, policies and professional
codes of conduct in order to uphold standards of best
practice.
Requirements
Honours Degree in Psychology (at least Second Class
Upper)
Preferably enrolled in Master's
Programme in Educational / Clinical Psychology with a recognized
university
Working experience in a special
education setting will be a definite advantage
Associate • Singapore