Children First Mental Health Institute Pvt. Ltd.
Website:
childrenfirstindia.com
Job details:
About Children First:
Children First is a renowned Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service with over 15 years of experience providing ethical, effective, and holistic solutions for children, adolescents, and young adults up to the 25yrs. Founded by Dr. Amit Sen, Dr. Shelja Sen, and Dr. Kavita Arora, our multidisciplinary team of committed, empathetic, and skilled professionals has grown to include experts in various areas of child and adolescent mental health. Since 2009, we have positively impacted the lives of over 13,000 children and families through our inclusive, collaborative approach that focuses on nurturing and supporting all aspects of a child’s mental health and development.
Qualifications:
We welcome applications from experienced psychologists who have worked extensively with child, adolescents and families in clinical settings.
Essential:
• MA in Clinical Psychology
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification clinical experience
Preferred:
• M.Phil. or Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (with RCI registration preferred)
• Experience in multidisciplinary child and adolescent mental health services
Job Requirements:
The clinician will play an active role in delivering high-quality clinical care while contributing to the ongoing growth and development of the organization
1. Roles and Responsibilities
- Conduct intakes- first session consultations
- Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy for child, adolescents and young adults (typically between 7-25 years)
- Conducting comprehensive cognitive/psychoeducational assessments
- Contribute to training programmes, workshops and community outreach initiatives
- Supervise early-career psychologists (based on experience)
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care
2. Desired Skills and Competencies
• Languages: Should be fluent in Hindi and English.
• Commitment to learning and building high-quality services.
• Strong foundational knowledge in developmental psychology and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
• Experience and knowledge of Cognitive assessment tools like WISC, WIAT etc.
• Proficiency in providing individual, group, and family therapy for a range of mental health concerns (e.g., anxiety, depression, trauma, neurodevelopmental disorders).
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness, with the ability to work effectively in the context of diverse family structures, socio-economic backgrounds, and communities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and trust with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Time management and organizational skills to manage a caseload efficiently while maintaining high standards of care.
• Ability to engage in reflective practice and ongoing professional development, including receiving and providing supervision.
• Collaborative mindset for working as part of a multidisciplinary team, while maintaining ethical boundaries and confidentiality.
3. Things to Look Forward to; As a part of the CF team -
- Work alongside a highly experienced, committed, and creative team.
- Receive regular individual and multidisciplinary clinical supervision from experienced clinicians
- Deliver trainings, workshops and outreach programmes
- Participate in service innovation and help shape the future direction of our organisation.
- Engage in reflective practice through regular team training and multidisciplinary discussions.
- Grow into leadership roles within an expanding organisation
This is a full-time, on-site job
Salary would be fixed on the basis of skills, qualifications, and experience
We are located across two areas in the NCR of Delhi, India: 1. A2/35 Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi - 110029
2. B 18/9, Golf Course Road, DLF Phase 1, Sector 28, Gurugram, Delhi - 122002. Come join the CF family and help us meet our vision of creating communities of concern for our clients.
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