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Clinical Psychologist
About this role
A nonprofit organisation in Nigeria is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment within its programmes. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based care to beneficiaries and supporting community mental health awareness and stigma reduction. The employer operates across Africa and emphasises advocacy, research, and technology to improve healthcare delivery in underserved communities. The position is based in Oyo, and the psychologist will work with a multidisciplinary team to design and evaluate mental health initiatives.
What you would do
- Conduct psychiatric and psychological assessments and deliver evidence-based treatment
- Develop and implement individualised care and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records
- Provide clinical supervision and support to junior mental health staff where applicable
- Support community mental health outreach and stigma-reduction activities
- Collaborate with health and research teams on programme design and evaluation
- Refer clients to appropriate specialist services as needed
What they are asking for
- Advanced degree in Clinical Psychology
- Valid practising licence/registration with the relevant Nigerian professional body
- Minimum of 2 years' clinical experience
- Experience working in community or NGO mental health settings is an advantage
- Strong ethical grounding, empathy, and cultural sensitivity in working with underserved populations
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