Role & responsibilities Develop and implement mental training programs to enhance performance, including goal setting, visualization, and stress management techniques. Help athletes manage stress, build confidence, and achieve specific goals through psychological interventions. Provide counseling and support to athletes and coaches to address mental health concerns and improve overall well-being. Conduct research on the psychological factors that influence athletic performance and develop evidence-based interventions. Work with teams to improve cohesion, communication, and leadership skills. Assist athletes in coping with injuries and the psychological aspects of rehabilitation. Provide guidance to coaches and athletes about mental health, sports psychology, and performance enhancement strategies. Skills: Ability to build rapport, communicates effectively, and works collaboratively with athletes, coaches, and other professionals. Ability to analyze situations, identifies problems, and develops effective solutions. Knowledge of techniques to help athletes manage stress, anxiety, and other mental challenges. Work individually with players, coaches, and team staff to ensure their psychological needs are met Monitor and report on player well-being using psychometric analysis, and communicate with them and their families Provide mental skills training to athletes and teams, creating and implementing training plans. Provide ongoing support and counseling for athletes. Work collaboratively with athletes, coaches, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement strategies that support athletic performance and well-being. Participate in team meetings, both formal and informal, and provide advice/guidance to coaches and players Conducts need analysis based on psychological test. Integrate mental skills training into regular training sessions. Design and implement intervention plans to address specific psychological needs of athletes and teams. Help athletes to develop positive attitudes, behaviors, and values that promote success in sports and life. Conducts mental health assessments for athletes. Provide individual and group counseling. Conducts PST program will focus on optimizing performance by improving self-efficacy and emotional control. Team Dynamics: Work with teams to improve communication, cohesion, and leadership skills. Understanding of the physical and psychological aspects of sports and exercise. Ability to collect, analyzes, and interprets data to assess performance and develop interventions. Ability to conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest findings in sports psychology. Ability to assess an athlete's mental state and develop appropriate interventions Essential Qualification Bachelor's degree in Sports psychology. M.Sc. or M.A in Sports Psychology Additional Qualification Certification in Sports Psychology from Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP).
