Job Description
- Carry out psychological and developmental assessments, including autism (e.g. ADOS-2, ADI-R), cognitive, learning and ADHD assessments
- Deliver evidence-based therapies for children and families, such as CBT, parent training and behavioural interventions
- Work on site in partner schools, supporting students, teachers and families, and contributing to early identification and inclusion
- Work closely with paediatricians, therapists and school staff, and contribute to teaching, service development and research
Qualifications & Requirements
Essential
- Master’s or Doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology.
- Eligible for DOH Abu Dhabi licensure as a Clinical Psychologist.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in paediatric clinical psychology.
- Demonstrated experience assessing and managing Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, learning disorders, intellectual disabilities, and developmental concerns.
- Proficiency in standardized assessments including ADOS-2, ADI-R, cognitive, developmental, and learning assessments.
- Ability to practice independently within a multidisciplinary setting.
Preferred
- Experience within neurodevelopmental services.
- School or educational psychology experience.
- Service development and leadership experience.
- Arabic language skills.
- UAE or GCC experience.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to contribute to national mental health initiatives
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Continuous learning and professional development
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in the field of psychology
Master’s degree of a minimum two (2) years in Psychology