Head of Department - Behavioural and Clinical Psychology

10 - 15 years

20 - 25 Lacs

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Job Description

  • Develop and oversee Gold Standard psychological assessment and intervention frameworks.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical and professional standards of

    RCI

    and

    APA

    .
  • Conduct regular supervision, case audits, and clinical reviews.
  • Integrate trauma-informed and strength-based therapeutic models.
2. Service Delivery and Supervision
  • Oversee psychological assessments (developmental, cognitive, adaptive, behavioural, emotional).
  • Supervise interventions such as TEACH, ABA, Behaviour Therapy, and family counselling.
  • Guide the MDT in behavioural goal-setting and progress evaluation.
3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Work closely with Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Special Education teams for holistic care planning.
  • Support integration of behaviour plans in educational and vocational contexts.
4. Research, Training, and Innovation
  • Lead applied research projects in neuropsychology and behavioural science.
  • Conduct in-house training and workshops on therapeutic techniques and clinical ethics.
  • Present findings in conferences and contribute to publications.
Requirements Key Qualities
  • Deep understanding of psychological diagnostics and therapeutic interventions.
  • Strong leadership, supervision, and mentoring abilities.
  • Research aptitude and ability to integrate clinical data into outcome evaluation.
  • High emotional intelligence, ethics, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Qualifications
  • PhD degree in

    Clinical Psychology

    .
  • Registration with

    RCI

    (mandatory for clinical practice).
Professional Experience
  • 10-15 years

    of experience as a manager of clinical psychology services or behavioural therapy departments.
  • Expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders and evidence-based psychotherapies.

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