1,777 Senior Child Psychologist Remote jobs in Kenya
Child Psychologist (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include delivering individual, family, and group therapy sessions via secure video conferencing platforms. You will work closely with parents, caregivers, and educational institutions to provide comprehensive support and guidance. The ability to build rapport and trust with young clients from a distance, while maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines, is paramount. You will also be involved in crisis intervention when necessary and providing psychoeducation to families and relevant stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology with a specialization in child and adolescent development. A valid and unrestricted license to practice psychology in Kenya is required. Proven experience in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents is essential. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices for remote therapy is a strong asset. Excellent communication, active listening, and empathy skills are a must, along with the ability to manage a caseload independently and effectively in a remote setting. You must be organized, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous professional development. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of children and families, offering essential mental health support with the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. This position is based in **Meru, Meru, KE**.
Senior Child Psychologist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Senior Child Psychologist (Remote Therapy)
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for children and adolescents via telehealth.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each child.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy through secure video conferencing platforms.
- Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, play therapy, and family systems therapy adapted for remote delivery.
- Monitor client progress, document treatment sessions, and adjust therapeutic approaches as needed.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other professionals (e.g., educators, pediatricians) to coordinate care and support the child's well-being.
- Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary.
- Stay current with research and best practices in child psychology and telehealth.
- Mentor and supervise junior therapists or trainees as required.
- Ensure compliance with all ethical guidelines, professional standards, and telehealth regulations.
Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Child Psychology or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice psychology in Kenya (or ability to obtain reciprocity).
- Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting, with at least 2 years of experience providing telehealth services.
- Expertise in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of child and adolescent mental health disorders (e.g., anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, behavioral disorders).
- Proficiency in various therapeutic techniques and their adaptation to online delivery.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Strong understanding of child development and family dynamics.
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and telehealth platforms.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain strong organizational skills in a remote work environment.
- Commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality.
Child Psychologist - Remote Support
Posted 1 day ago
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Key responsibilities include administering and interpreting psychometric tests and assessments tailored for children and adolescents. You will collaborate closely with parents, guardians, educators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care. This involves providing guidance and support to families to foster a healthy home environment and improve child well-being. You will maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards. This position also involves developing psychoeducational materials and workshops for parents and educators. The ability to build rapport and trust with young clients and their families, even through virtual means, is crucial. You will actively participate in case consultations and professional development activities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in child and adolescent psychology. A valid and unrestricted license to practice psychology in Kenya is mandatory. Minimum of 5 years of post-licensure experience working directly with children, adolescents, and their families is required. Proven experience and comfort with delivering therapy and assessments via telehealth platforms are essential. Excellent diagnostic and therapeutic skills, combined with strong communication, empathy, and cultural competency, are vital. You will be contributing to the well-being of children within the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region and beyond, offering accessible mental health services through this remote role. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional.
Remote Child Psychologist - Mental Wellness
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provide individual, group, and family therapy via telehealth.
- Collaborate with parents, schools, and other professionals.
- Monitor client progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
- Stay current with best practices and research in child psychology.
- Provide psychoeducation and support to families.
Qualifications:
- PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in child and adolescent psychology.
- Licensed to practice psychology in the relevant jurisdiction(s).
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience working with children and families.
- Expertise in diagnostic assessment and evidence-based therapies.
- Proficiency with telehealth platforms and technology.
- Strong understanding of child development and psychopathology.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Cultural competence and experience working with diverse populations.
Remote Child Psychologist
Posted 22 days ago
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- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents via telehealth.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy).
- Provide ongoing psychotherapy and counseling services to young clients and their families.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records.
- Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, school personnel, and other healthcare providers.
- Stay current with best practices in child psychology and telehealth delivery.
- Adhere to all ethical guidelines and professional standards of practice.
- Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Child and Adolescent Psychology.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in Kenya.
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience working with children and adolescents.
- Experience conducting telehealth therapy sessions is required.
- Strong understanding of child development, psychopathology, and therapeutic interventions.
- Excellent diagnostic, assessment, and treatment planning skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms.
- Ability to work independently, manage caseloads, and maintain professional boundaries in a remote environment.
Lead Remote Child Psychologist
Posted 22 days ago
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Senior Remote Child Psychologist
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including diagnostic assessments and developmental screenings, for children and adolescents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy to children and adolescents with diverse mental health needs.
- Utilize a range of therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), play therapy, and family systems therapy.
- Assess and manage risk, including suicidal ideation and self-harm behaviors.
- Collaborate with parents, guardians, educators, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to junior psychologists and trainees.
- Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities.
- Contribute to the development and evaluation of clinical programs and protocols.
- Stay current with advancements in child psychology, research, and best practices in telehealth.
- Doctorate degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or Developmental Psychology from an accredited institution.
- Licensed Psychologist in the relevant jurisdiction, with eligibility for licensure in additional states/regions as required.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral experience specializing in child and adolescent psychology.
- Demonstrated expertise in psychological assessment and diagnosis of childhood disorders.
- Proficiency in delivering evidence-based psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and families.
- Experience with telehealth/telepsychology delivery models and platforms.
- Excellent diagnostic skills, including assessment of trauma, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorder.
- Strong understanding of child development, family dynamics, and educational systems.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport with children and families from diverse backgrounds.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Commitment to ethical practice and professional growth.
Remote Child Psychologist - Developmental Disorders
Posted 17 days ago
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Remote Child Psychologist - Behavioral Intervention
Posted 7 days ago
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- Conducting comprehensive virtual psychological assessments for children and adolescents.
- Diagnosing mental health disorders and developing tailored, evidence-based treatment plans.
- Providing individual, group, and family therapy remotely using established therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, ABA).
- Designing and implementing behavioral intervention strategies to address issues such as ADHD, ODD, anxiety, and autism spectrum disorder.
- Collaborating effectively with parents, caregivers, educators, and other healthcare professionals via virtual channels.
- Monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential electronic health records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Staying current with research and advancements in child psychology and therapeutic techniques.
- Providing psychoeducation and support to families regarding mental health and behavioral management.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and case consultations remotely.