Freelance Private Psychologist/Counsellor ( 1-To-1)

Job Description: Freelance Private Psychologist/Counsellor (1-To-1) APPLY HERE: https://portal.specialminds.com.sg/?type=service_professional Company Overview: We are Singapore’s first dedicated matching platform for children with learning or special needs. Our mission is to connect children with freelance professionals across five key areas: Tuition, Early Education, Early Intervention, Therapy & Counseling, and Enrichment Activities. We strive to create a supportive community that bridges students' needs with expert guidance, helping them grow and thrive academically and emotionally. Position: Freelance Private Psychologist/Counsellor (1-To-1) Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate children’s emotional, behavioural, and psychological needs. • Develop and implement individualised treatment plans based on assessment findings and each child’s unique needs and goals. • Provide one-on-one counselling or therapy sessions, utilising evidence-based techniques to address issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioural challenges, and social skills deficits. • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to provide holistic support and ensure consistency in therapeutic interventions across environments. • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of each child’s progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. • Provide guidance and resources to families, helping them understand and support their child’s mental health needs. • Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in child psychology and counselling. Requirements: • A recognised degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field. • Valid registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) or relevant professional body in Singapore. • Previous experience working with children, particularly in a therapeutic or counselling context, is highly valued. • Strong knowledge of child development, mental health issues, and therapeutic techniques. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approach to working with children and their families. • Ability to work independently and customise therapy plans based on each child’s progress and evolving needs. • A genuine passion for supporting children’s mental health and emotional well-being. Why Join Us? • Enjoy Higher Rates: Our rates are adjusted for inflation and aligned with the latest market standards, ensuring you are fairly compensated. • No More Sudden Cancellations: We collect deposits before the first session, so you don’t have to worry about last-minute cancellations. • No Wasted Trips: If a client doesn’t show up, you will still receive compensation for the first session. • One-Time Administration Fee: Any additional sessions or direct referrals won’t incur further administrative fees from Special Minds. • Boost Your Profile: Gain visibility through the free promotion of your profile on our social media platforms, helping you connect with more clients. • Meaningful Career: With the growing demand for special needs education (SEN) in Singapore, this is your opportunity to gain valuable experience and build a meaningful career helping students with unique needs. • Additional Income Opportunity: Take on assignments that fit your schedule and preferences to earn extra income in your free time, or choose full-time opportunities for more consistent earnings! Compensation: • Part-Time Tutor: Up to $60/hr • Full-Time Tutor: Up to $90/hr • Early Childhood Educator: Up to $70/hr • MOE/Special Ed Tutor: Up to $140/hr • Enrichment Specialist (dance, art, swimming, etc.): Up to $120-150 per session • Therapist (speech, occupational, physiotherapy, etc.): Up to $200-220/hr • Psychologist: Up to $250/hr • Counsellor: Up to $150/hr If you’re passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of students with learning or special needs, join us at Special Minds. Together, we can create a brighter future for every child. APPLY HERE: https://portal.specialminds.com.sg/?type=service_professional For more information, please visit us at: https://specialminds.com.sg/ If you have further queries, please email us at hello@specialminds.com.sg, or contact us at 8721 8722.